Richard Street, Llanelli, SA15 1TY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA15 1TY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	48.6%	49.5%	0.9%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	51.4%	50.5%	-0.9%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

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%	40.6%	-0.8%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	36.9%	33.7%	-3.2%	44.2%	-10.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	12.4%	15.7%	3.3%	9.1%	6.6%
Widowed	6.8%	7.6%	0.8%	6.1%	1.5%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.6%	38.3%	-3.3%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	32.1%	31.9%	-0.2%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	18.2%	20.1%	1.9%	12.7%	7.4%
Bad health	6.1%	7.7%	1.6%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 SA15 1TY this area, 29.8% 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 15.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.7%	29.8%	-1.9%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.3%	12.9%	-2.4%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	14.5%	-2.0%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	12.5%	8.1%	5.3%	7.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.6%	9.7%	4.1%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	15.7%	2.4%	33.8%	-18.1%
Other	13.3%	4.8%	-8.5%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.6% 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)
Bangladeshi	2.4%	0.3%	-2.1%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.6%
Pakistani	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	90.2%	91.6%	1.4%	81.4%	10.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.7%	72.2%	-5.5%	83.2%	-11.0%
European Union	16.9%	21.1%	4.2%	6.1%	15.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	6.1%	2.4%	5.6%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.7%	72.2%	-5.5%	83.2%	-11.0%
10+ Years	8.1%	11.8%	3.7%	9.8%	2.0%
5-10 Years	6.4%	9.6%	3.2%	2.9%	6.7%
2-5 Years	4.1%	4.2%	0.1%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	2.2%	-1.5%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.5%	76.7%	-27.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	18.8%	1.3%	17.5%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	28.1%	13.5%	14.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50%	37.2%	12.8%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Richard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richard Street was 572.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 299.2% higher than the Glanymor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Richard Street has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Glanymor and the 9th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 241.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA15 1TY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 10/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richard Street are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Llanelli.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Richard Street, Llanelli, SA15 1TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA15 1TY

Average Price
£128,894

Semi-Detached
£96,833

Terraced
£130,898

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richard Street

Average Price
£162,903

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£162,903

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richard Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Richard Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£102,500	2024-04-08	£109,966
13 Richard Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£113,500	2022-12-16	£115,975
27 Richard Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2022-04-13	£100,933
13 Richard Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-04-08	£89,458
6 Richard Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2020-08-06	£120,378

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA15 1TY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	44
Part-Time Employee	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	15
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Manufacturing	30
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	7
Education	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	3
Construction	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bigyn County Primary Bigyn Park Terrace , Bigyn SA15 1DH	- not rated	550 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pentip V.A. C.I.W. Primary School Pembrey Road , SA15 3BL	- not rated	604 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Old Road C.P. Primary School Old Road , Llanelli SA15 3HW	- not rated	761 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alternative Learning Company Stebonheath Centre , Stebonheath Terrace SA15 1NE	- not rated	1,024 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Stebonheath C.P. School Marble Hall Road , Llanelli SA15 1NB	- not rated	1,043 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Golden Dragon	42 Murray Street	97 yd
Golden Star	26 Murray Street	97 yd
OYSTER FISH BAR	44 Murray Street	97 yd
DYFED ARMY CADET FORCE	T A CENTRE, Murray Street	167 yd
Joly's Cafe	18 Cowell Street	197 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
DOUBLE DRAGON	40 Murray Street	97 yd
LLANELLI COUNTY LIBERAL CLUB	Llanelli And County Liberal Club, 39 Murray Street	167 yd
THE CONSERVATIVE CLUB	Conservative Club, 2 Cowell Street	197 yd
LLANESCO SOCIAL CLUB	11 Station Road	233 yd
THE METROPOLITAN	1 Station Road	240 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
ALL IN ONE TAKEAWAY	34 Murray Street	97 yd
Waffle Cafe	36a Murray Street	108 yd
YUMMIES	38a Murray Street	109 yd
NEW SAVOY RESTAURANT	12-14 Cowell Street	197 yd
Kebab Kingdom	25 Station Road	221 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ASDA STORES LTD	Asda, St Elli Centre		253 yd
ALDI STORES LTD	Millbrook House, Swanfield Place		591 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA15 1TY postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	72.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	81.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SA15 1TY