Brynawelon is in Llanelli and in Llanelli district. SA14 8RA is located in the Llwynhendy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brynawelon, Llanelli, SA14 8RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA14 8PY, SA14 8PU, SA14 9AX, SA14 8RD, SA14 8RB, SA14 9AA, SA14 9AB, SA14 9AD, SA14 9EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA14 8RA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50.6% | 49.1% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.4% | 50.9% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 32.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 40.5% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12% | 15.8% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 8.1% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 43.2% | 44% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 28% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 15.6% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 8.8% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
In the area around SA14 8RA this area, 31.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.2% | 31.9% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 8.8% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 13.8% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 19.2% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 18.5% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.7% | 95.3% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 97.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 97.9% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 97.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 22% | 13.5% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.4% | 37.2% | 17.2% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brynawelon was 84.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.0% higher than the Bynea average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brynawelon has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bynea and the 185th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.3%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Brynawelon, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-10-09 | £179,411 |
| 66 Brynawelon, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2023-05-12 | £151,935 |
| 66 Brynawelon, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-08-05 | £107,261 |
| 79 Brynawelon, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-08-04 | £155,529 |
| 85 Brynawelon, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2021-11-26 | £89,358 |
SA14 8RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 72 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Brynsierfel Cefncaeau , Llwynhendy SA14 9HD | - not rated | 606 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryn C.P. School Gelli Road , Bryn SA14 9TT | - not rated | 811 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynteg Primary Llwynhendy , Llanelli SA14 9BT | - not rated | 839 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's School Bryn , SA14 9TU | - not rated | 981 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St John Lloyd R C School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SD | - not rated | 1,007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST MICHAELS SCHOOL | St Michaels School, Pen Y Bryn | 885 yd | |
| The Pemberton Beefeater | Pemberton Business Park | 967 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Ltd | 15 Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 1,033 yd | |
| Dunelm Cafe Pausa | Dunelm Mill, 12-13 Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jollies on the Hilltop | Smiths Arms, 38 Gelli Road | 219 yd | |
| BRYN & TRALLWM SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB | Gelli House, Gelli Road | 221 yd | |
| AJs Tavern | 21 Maescanner Road | 825 yd | |
| JOINERS ARMS | 56-58 Llwynhendy Road | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migel's Fish Bar | Bryncoch | 292 yd | |
| The Taj Mahal | 9 Heol Gwili | 527 yd | |
| Pepinos Pizza | 12 The Avenue | 694 yd | |
| Carlo’s Fish Bar | 4-6 The Avenue | 694 yd | |
| SUNRISE CHINESE TAKE AWAY | The Avenue | 694 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.