Station Road, Llanelli, SA15 1YS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA15 1YS is primarily male, with 57.4% 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	42.6%	42.6%	0.0%	51.0%	-8.4%
Male	57.4%	57.4%	0.0%	49.0%	8.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SA15 1YS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.7%	51.8%	-2.9%	37.9%	13.9%
Married: Opposite sex	17.3%	24.3%	7.0%	44.2%	-19.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Separated	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	17.7%	15.9%	-1.8%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	6.2%	2.2%	-4.0%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (64.2%) 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	36.5%	31.2%	-5.3%	48.4%	-17.2%
Good health	36.5%	33%	-3.5%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	17%	21.6%	4.6%	12.7%	8.9%
Bad health	7.7%	10.6%	2.9%	4.0%	6.6%
Very bad health	2.2%	3.5%	1.3%	1.2%	2.3%

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.

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 13.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.7%	27.3%	-6.4%	18.2%	9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	25.9%	21.6%	-4.3%	9.6%	12.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	15.9%	0.3%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6.6%	3.3%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.9%	11.9%	7.0%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	9.1%	13.2%	4.1%	33.8%	-20.6%
Other	7.4%	3.5%	-3.9%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.2%	94%	-0.2%	81.4%	12.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.1%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.5%	75.4%	-13.1%	83.2%	-7.8%
European Union	9.9%	21.7%	11.8%	6.1%	15.6%
Middle East and Asia	1%	2.8%	1.8%	5.6%	-2.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.1%	75.4%	-12.7%	83.2%	-7.8%
10+ Years	7.4%	16%	8.6%	9.8%	6.2%
5-10 Years	1%	3.9%	2.9%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	48.8%	76.7%	-27.9%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Poland	17.4%	1.3%	16.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	30.6%	13.5%	17.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.8%	37.2%	14.6%
Christian	39%	46.2%	-7.2%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Station Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 248.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.1% higher than the Glanymor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Station Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Glanymor and the 29th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.1%.

🔎 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 1YS, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 Station Road are based on 235 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Carmarthenshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Station Road, Llanelli, SA15 1YS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA15 1YS

Average Price
£131,459

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£146,030

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£95,033

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Road

Average Price
£192,553

Semi-Detached
£180,911

Terraced
£173,413

Detached
£275,553

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,513

Other
£143,691

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Carwyn James, 131 Station Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Other, an established residential building	£60,000	2019-09-12	£76,478
125 - 127 Station Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Other, an established residential building	£55,500	2019-04-11	£73,046
119 - 121 Station Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Other, an established residential building	£85,000	2017-07-18	£117,283
Flat Apple Tree Inn Station Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Other, an established residential building	£85,000	2017-07-18	£117,283
99 Station Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£92,500	2017-04-07	£150,185

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA15 1YS

Employment

SA15 1YS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Long-Term Sick or disabled	36
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	23
Other	21
Unemployed	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	5
Education	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

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	534 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pentip V.A. C.I.W. Primary School Pembrey Road , SA15 3BL	- not rated	1,192 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Stebonheath C.P. School Marble Hall Road , Llanelli SA15 1NB	- not rated	1,323 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alternative Learning Company Stebonheath Centre , Stebonheath Terrace SA15 1NE	- not rated	1,347 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Coedcae School Trostre Road , Llanelli SA15 1LJ	- not rated	1,397 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
WILLOW CAFE	111 Station Road	1 yd
COFFEE POT	The Coffee Pot, 1 Great Western Crescent	128 yd
VENEZIA CAFE	Venezia Cafe, 1 Copperworks Road	197 yd
The Wheelhouse @ Antioch	Antioch Centre, Copperworks Road	230 yd
ALI RAJ	Trinity Road	352 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Foresters Arms	119-121 Station Road	1 yd
DUKE OF WELLINGTON	The Duke Of Wellington, 49 Dillwyn Street	267 yd
THE BRITISH RAILWAY CLUB	Great Western Railway Staff Association Club, Ann Street	421 yd
THE NEW ROLLING MILL	48 Station Road	460 yd
THE VINE INN	72 Station Road	460 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Llanelli Kebabs	115 Station Road	1 yd
LLANELLI PACKED MEALS	117 Station Road	1 yd
HONG KONG KITCHEN	94 Station Road	64 yd
New Kung Fu Chinese Takeaway	1 Gathen Terrace, Glanmor Road	160 yd
Dee-Licious@Johns	54 New Dock Road	282 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ASDA STORES LTD	Asda, St Elli Centre		899 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA15 1YS 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	70.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	70.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	70.7%

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	71 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA15 1YS