Marged Street, Llanelli, SA15 2EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA15 2EP has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	52.1%	50%	-2.1%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	47.9%	50%	2.1%	49.0%	1.0%

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 2EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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	42.3%	45.8%	3.5%	37.9%	7.9%
Married: Opposite sex	36.7%	29.4%	-7.3%	44.2%	-14.8%
Separated	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	11.3%	11.3%	0.0%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	8.9%	11.3%	2.4%	6.1%	5.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.3%	39%	-0.3%	48.4%	-9.4%
Good health	26.8%	36.1%	9.3%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	18.5%	13.9%	-4.6%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	10.9%	7.4%	-3.5%	4.0%	3.4%
Very bad health	4.5%	3.5%	-1.0%	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 20.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.7%	26.8%	-9.9%	18.2%	8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	11.3%	-6.0%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	18.4%	5.5%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	7.1%	4.3%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	11.7%	3.2%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	20.1%	7.2%	33.8%	-13.7%
Other	8.9%	4.6%	-4.3%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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)
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1%	2.6%	1.6%	1.6%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.5%	94.5%	-1.0%	81.4%	13.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.1%	0.9%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.9% 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	91.4%	83.9%	-7.5%	83.2%	0.7%
European Union	5.4%	13.9%	8.5%	6.1%	7.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	5.6%	-4.0%
Oceania	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.4%	84.1%	-6.3%	83.2%	0.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	6.5%	6.2%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	3.2%	-2.9%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.5%	76.7%	-20.2%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Poland	11.3%	1.3%	10.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
No passport held	29.7%	13.5%	16.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Marged Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marged Street was 341.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.4% higher than the Glanymor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marged Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Glanymor and the 19th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 200.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 52.4%.

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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 2EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 Marged Street are based on 1 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 Marged Street, Llanelli, SA15 2EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA15 2EP

Average Price
£132,756

Semi-Detached
£117,749

Terraced
£135,258

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marged Street

Average Price
£153,796

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£153,796

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marged Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Marged Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£137,500	2025-01-13	£143,775
25 Marged Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-08-09	£155,897
2 Marged Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£137,000	2023-10-30	£145,017
5 Marged Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£137,000	2023-05-15	£145,017
5 Marged Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2021-08-13	£95,242

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA15 2EP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA15 2EP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	61
Retired	45
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	19
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	11
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Manufacturing	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate 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	714 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pentip V.A. C.I.W. Primary School Pembrey Road , SA15 3BL	- not rated	1,453 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Stebonheath C.P. School Marble Hall Road , Llanelli SA15 1NB	- not rated	1,495 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Coedcae School Trostre Road , Llanelli SA15 1LJ	- not rated	1,515 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alternative Learning Company Stebonheath Centre , Stebonheath Terrace SA15 1NE	- not rated	1,530 yd	Welsh establishment	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
VENEZIA CAFE	Venezia Cafe, 1 Copperworks Road	77 yd
The Wheelhouse @ Antioch	Antioch Centre, Copperworks Road	178 yd
ALI RAJ	Trinity Road	259 yd
WILLOW CAFE	111 Station Road	269 yd
COFFEE POT	The Coffee Pot, 1 Great Western Crescent	291 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Foresters Arms	119-121 Station Road	269 yd
THE WHITSTABLE INN	Whitstable Inn, 77 New Dock Road	310 yd
DUKE OF WELLINGTON	The Duke Of Wellington, 49 Dillwyn Street	442 yd
CAMBRIAN INN	Cambrian Hotel, 35 Marine Street	445 yd
THE BRITISH RAILWAY CLUB	Great Western Railway Staff Association Club, Ann Street	684 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dee-Licious@Johns	54 New Dock Road	79 yd
Llanelli Kebabs	115 Station Road	269 yd
LLANELLI PACKED MEALS	117 Station Road	269 yd
HONG KONG KITCHEN	94 Station Road	314 yd
New Kung Fu Chinese Takeaway	1 Gathen Terrace, Glanmor Road	353 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
LIDL	Machynys Road		923 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA15 2EP 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	78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA15 2EP