Police Houses is in Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA14 9BL 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 Police Houses, Llanelli, SA14 9BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA14 9EA, SA14 9DY, SA14 9BN, SA14 9BW, SA14 9BP, SA14 9EF, SA14 9BR, SA14 9ED, SA14 9BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA14 9BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.7% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.3% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 31.6% | 33.2% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 39.6% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 16.3% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 50.6% | 45% | -5.6% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 33.7% | 6.2% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.7% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 28.2% | 23.6% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 6% | -9.3% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 17.6% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 7.5% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 15.6% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 26.1% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 98.1% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 98.1% | 96.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 20.3% | 13.5% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.8% | 37.2% | 21.6% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Police Houses was 25.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.3% lower than the Bynea average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Police Houses has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bynea and the 129th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Police Houses, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2011-05-26 | £255,818 |
SA14 9BL 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 | 66 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brynteg Primary Llwynhendy , Llanelli SA14 9BT | - not rated | 300 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Brynsierfel Cefncaeau , Llwynhendy SA14 9HD | - not rated | 597 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St John Lloyd R C School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SD | - not rated | 823 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SD | - not rated | 909 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Halfway C.P. School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SA | - not rated | 933 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 Coffee Ltd | 15 Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 472 yd | |
| Dunelm Cafe Pausa | Dunelm Mill, 12-13 Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 472 yd | |
| The Pemberton Beefeater | Pemberton Business Park | 544 yd | |
| Parc Y Scarlets (Hospitality and Catering Units) | Pemberton Retail Park | 550 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | W M Morrison Carpark, Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jollies on the Hilltop | Smiths Arms, 38 Gelli Road | 347 yd | |
| BRYN & TRALLWM SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB | Gelli House, Gelli Road | 626 yd | |
| JOINERS ARMS | 56-58 Llwynhendy Road | 704 yd | |
| AJs Tavern | 21 Maescanner Road | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taj Mahal | 9 Heol Gwili | 321 yd | |
| Pepinos Pizza | 12 The Avenue | 353 yd | |
| Carlo’s Fish Bar | 4-6 The Avenue | 354 yd | |
| SUNRISE CHINESE TAKE AWAY | The Avenue | 354 yd | |
| Whaymans Catering | Parc Y Scarlets, Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Parc Pemberton Retail Park | 665 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 | 50.0% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 50.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.