Nelson Terrace is in Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA15 2LR is located in the Glanymor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nelson Terrace, Llanelli, SA15 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA15 2LP, SA15 2LN, SA15 2PD, SA15 2RG, SA15 2NR, SA15 2NS, SA15 2PE, SA15 2PG, SA15 2RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA15 2LR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.8% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.2% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 34.4% | 37.1% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.7% | 44.1% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 8.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 45.5% | 39.3% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 33.2% | 4.0% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 20.6% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 7.9% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 6.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 24.8% | 20.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 7.9% | -10.4% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 17.8% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.4% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 14.4% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 29.7% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 6.9% | 3.5% | -3.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 98.1% | 96.9% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 92.8% 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 | 89.4% | 92.8% | 3.4% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| European Union | 8% | 5.3% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 93.1% | 4.5% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.3% | 37.2% | 16.1% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Terrace was 92.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% lower than the Glanymor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nelson Terrace has the 10th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Glanymor and the 163rd highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Nelson Terrace, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,995 | 2025-03-14 | £124,337 |
| 7 Nelson Terrace, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,500 | 2022-10-14 | £113,926 |
| 10 Nelson Terrace, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-09-16 | £131,104 |
| 2 Nelson Terrace, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-01-04 | £105,204 |
| 7 Nelson Terrace, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2020-03-23 | £119,631 |
SA15 2LR 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 | 59 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigyn County Primary Bigyn Park Terrace , Bigyn SA15 1DH | - not rated | 967 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pentip V.A. C.I.W. Primary School Pembrey Road , SA15 3BL | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Old Road C.P. Primary School Old Road , Llanelli SA15 3HW | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Ffwrnes Rhodfa Denham , Llanelli SA15 4DD | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Stebonheath C.P. School Marble Hall Road , Llanelli SA15 1NB | - not rated | 1,724 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEASIDE CAFE | 53 Caroline Street | 343 yd | |
| COFFEE POT | The Coffee Pot, 1 Great Western Crescent | 354 yd | |
| Coffee Shop | St Peters Church, Paddock Street | 364 yd | |
| The Wheelhouse @ Antioch | Antioch Centre, Copperworks Road | 386 yd | |
| St Elli's Bay | The Discovery Centre, Traeth Ffordd | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMBRIAN INN | Cambrian Hotel, 35 Marine Street | 210 yd | |
| The Foresters Arms | 119-121 Station Road | 480 yd | |
| THE NEW ROLLING MILL | 48 Station Road | 518 yd | |
| THE VINE INN | 72 Station Road | 518 yd | |
| LLANESCO SOCIAL CLUB | 11 Station Road | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chips | 36 Marine Street | 128 yd | |
| New Kung Fu Chinese Takeaway | 1 Gathen Terrace, Glanmor Road | 329 yd | |
| Mark's Ice's | Millennium Coastal Park Office, Traeth Ffordd | 426 yd | |
| HONG KONG KITCHEN | 94 Station Road | 433 yd | |
| Llanelli Kebabs | 115 Station Road | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA STORES LTD | Asda, St Elli Centre | 1,046 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 51 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.