Maes Road is in Llangennech, Llanelli and in Llanelli district. SA14 8UH is located in the Llangennech electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maes Road, Llangennech, Llanelli, SA14 8UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA14 8UG, SA14 8UD, SA14 8UE, SA14 8TS, SA14 8UZ, SA14 8UL, SA14 8TT, SA14 8TN, SA14 8UX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA14 8UH is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 47.9% | 46.6% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 52.1% | 53.4% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 | 28.4% | 32.9% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 50% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 51.4% | 54.3% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 29.4% | 2.5% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 9.6% | -6.1% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 19.6% | 12.3% | -7.3% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.8% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.9% | 16.3% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 22% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.8% | 31.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.2% | 98.6% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
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 | 98.3% | 97.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 97.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 37.2% | 13.3% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maes Road was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.7% lower than the Llangennech average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Maes Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llangennech and the 207th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55C Maes Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-10-03 | £135,394 |
| 9 Maes Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-05-14 | £208,295 |
| 41 Maes Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,500 | 2024-02-16 | £182,244 |
| 55 Maes Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-07-24 | £222,171 |
| 15 Maes Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-05-31 | £132,315 |
SA14 8UH 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's School Bryn , SA14 9TU | - not rated | 2,411 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryn C.P. School Gelli Road , Bryn SA14 9TT | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Bynea Saron Road , Bynea SA14 9LT | - not rated | 2,967 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Brynsierfel Cefncaeau , Llwynhendy SA14 9HD | - not rated | 3,218 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hendy C.P. Mixed School Iscoed Road , Hendy SA4 0XD | - not rated | 3,256 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BRIDGE | The Old Bridge Inn, 1 Bridge Street | 300 yd | |
| Bocs Bwyd | Stradey Park Business Centre, Mwrwg Road | 591 yd | |
| Llangennech Community Centre | Hendre Road | 647 yd | |
| River Bend Farm Cafe and Farm Shop | Talyclyn Isaf, Pontardulais Road | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE INN | 2 Bridge Street | 281 yd | |
| FARMERS ARMS | Farmers Arms, 62 Bridge Street | 281 yd | |
| LLANGENNECH RUGBY SOCIAL CLUB | Bank Road | 328 yd | |
| TAFARN MORLAIS | Tafarn Morlais, 1 Pontardulais Road | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden River | 58 Bridge Street | 281 yd | |
| ZILANI'S INDIAN TAKEAWAY | 60a Bridge Street | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 18 Afon Road | 203 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.