Lon Yr Ysgol is in Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA14 8LL is located in the Dafen and Felinfoel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lon Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, SA14 8LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA14 8PW, SA14 8LN, SA14 8LH, SA14 8PN, SA14 8SH, SA14 8PR, SA14 8SE, SA14 8PL, SA14 8SF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA14 8LL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 47.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 51.3% | 52.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.4% | 41.3% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46% | 41.3% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7% | 11% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 48.6% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 34.5% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.3% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.5% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 17.9% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 8.6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 15.2% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 8.9% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 14.4% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 30.7% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 4% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 78.9% | 80.3% | 1.4% | 81.4% | -1.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 86.8% | 3.4% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.8% | 10.9% | -2.9% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 86.3% | 3.1% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 8.9% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 1.1% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.3% | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lon Yr Ysgol was 479.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 254.5% higher than the Dafen and Felinfoel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lon Yr Ysgol has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Dafen and Felinfoel and the 13th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 375.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.6%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Lon Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2022-08-05 | £140,512 |
| 13 Lon Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-11-17 | £92,840 |
| 15 Lon Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2019-10-17 | £120,068 |
| 4 Lon Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2012-09-21 | £122,678 |
| 14 Lon Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2011-01-13 | £130,336 |
SA14 8LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dafen Primary School Lon-Yr-Ysgol , Dafen SA14 8LL | - not rated | 141 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryngwyn Comprehensive School Dafen , Llanelli SA14 8RP | - not rated | 440 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SD | - not rated | 491 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St John Lloyd R C School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SD | - not rated | 588 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dewi Sant C.P. Rhodfa Bryndulais , Llanelli SA14 8RS | - not rated | 617 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa & Amigo | Prince Philip Hospital, Dafen Road | 200 yd | |
| The Foel | Ynys Wen | 827 yd | |
| HALFWAY HOTEL | Halfway Hotel, 33 Glyncoed Terrace | 890 yd | |
| The Pemberton Beefeater | Pemberton Business Park | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJs Tavern | 21 Maescanner Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akash Indian Takeaway / Bombay Fusion | Felinfoel Rfc Club, Ynys Wen | 831 yd | |
| CHINA KITCHEN | 9 Glanlliedi Terrace, Brohawddgar | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Swansea Road | 946 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | Glanlliedi Terrace | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.