Trostre Road is in Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA15 1LQ is located in the Bigyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Trostre Road, Llanelli, SA15 1LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA15 1LU, SA15 1LX, SA15 1NQ, SA15 1JQ, SA15 1PW, SA15 1LZ, SA15 1LY, SA15 1PG, SA15 1PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA15 1LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.3% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.7% | 0.5% | 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 | 30.4% | 32.6% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 47.9% | -2.9% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.6% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 45.4% | 47% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 29.8% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 18.2% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.3% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 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 | 26.4% | 19.7% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 9.2% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 14.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 20.5% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 25.5% | -1.3% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.4% | 98% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
In this area, 92.3% 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 | 96.2% | 92.3% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 91.1% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.3% | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trostre Road was 220.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% higher than the Bigyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Trostre Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bigyn and the 43rd highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 73.7%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trem Y Wawr Trostre Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-03-18 | £182,605 |
| 17 Trostre Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2022-02-22 | £122,542 |
| 17 Trostre Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2018-11-30 | £96,563 |
| 9 Trostre Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2017-02-17 | £129,903 |
| 8 Trostre Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-10-20 | £202,357 |
SA15 1LQ 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 | 82 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stebonheath C.P. School Marble Hall Road , Llanelli SA15 1NB | - not rated | 312 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coedcae School Trostre Road , Llanelli SA15 1LJ | - not rated | 314 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alternative Learning Company Stebonheath Centre , Stebonheath Terrace SA15 1NE | - not rated | 384 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Bigyn County Primary Bigyn Park Terrace , Bigyn SA15 1DH | - not rated | 569 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Halfway C.P. School Havard Road , Llanelli SA14 8SA | - not rated | 1,055 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Star Cafe | South Star Hotel, 2 Brynallt Terrace | 360 yd | |
| HALF MOON INN | 71 Wern Road | 677 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Parc Trostre Retail Park | 714 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Parc Trostre Retail Park | 714 yd | |
| Everlast Gym | 8d Parc Trostre Retail Park | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SOUTH STAR | 2 Brynallt Terrace | 360 yd | |
| Stebonheath Sports Bar | Llanelli Afc Social Club, Penallt Road | 537 yd | |
| DUKE OF WELLINGTON | The Duke Of Wellington, 49 Dillwyn Street | 830 yd | |
| ROYAL NAVAL ASSOCIATION 2004 LTD | Royal Naval Association Llanelli, 26 Swansea Road | 838 yd | |
| THE BRITISH RAILWAY CLUB | Great Western Railway Staff Association Club, Ann Street | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Wok | 17 Cedric Street | 348 yd | |
| Eastern Eye | 3 Brynallt Terrace | 375 yd | |
| Tyisha Road Premier | 50 Tyisha Road | 616 yd | |
| SUBWAY LTD | Subway, Parc Trostre Retail Park | 714 yd | |
| Legend Chippy | Windsor Fish Bar, 28 Swansea Road | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra (Parc Trostre) | Parc Trostre Retail Park | 714 yd | |
| Asda Living | 5 Parc Trostre Retail Park | 714 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Swansea Road | 855 yd | |
| ASDA STORES LTD | Asda, St Elli Centre | 978 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | Millbrook House, Swanfield Place | 1,061 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 | 73.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 73.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 73.1% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.