Waterloo Street, Llanelli, SA15 2PY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA15 2PY 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	46.3%	42.6%	-3.7%	51.0%	-8.4%
Male	53.7%	57.4%	3.7%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.1%	40.4%	5.3%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	37.3%	31.5%	-5.8%	44.2%	-12.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	1.5%	4.2%	2.7%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	17.2%	14.2%	-3.0%	9.1%	5.1%
Widowed	9%	8.5%	-0.5%	6.1%	2.4%

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	43.3%	34.6%	-8.7%	48.4%	-13.8%
Good health	30.7%	35.6%	4.9%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	18.1%	19.2%	1.1%	12.7%	6.5%
Bad health	7.4%	8.7%	1.3%	4.0%	4.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.1%	27.3%	7.2%	18.2%	9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	9.8%	-4.4%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	11.7%	-3.6%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	6.6%	2.5%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	14.8%	4.0%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	17.9%	25.4%	7.5%	33.8%	-8.4%
Other	17.5%	4.3%	-13.2%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Black African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	91.1%	98.4%	7.3%	81.4%	17.0%
Arab	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	4%	0%	-4.0%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.2% 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	74.2%	77.2%	3.0%	83.2%	-6.0%
European Union	20.9%	19.6%	-1.3%	6.1%	13.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	1%	-1.8%	5.6%	-4.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.9%	76.9%	3.0%	83.2%	-6.3%
10+ Years	7.1%	10.6%	3.5%	9.8%	0.8%
5-10 Years	8.6%	9.3%	0.7%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	5.5%	2.2%	-3.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	1%	-3.9%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.6%	76.7%	-20.1%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	13.5%	1.3%	12.2%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	24.8%	13.5%	11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.5%	37.2%	5.3%
Christian	49.5%	46.2%	3.3%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Waterloo Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterloo Street was 83.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.9% lower than the Glanymor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waterloo Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Glanymor and the 186th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 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 2PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 9/10 (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 Waterloo Street are based on 48 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 Waterloo Street, Llanelli, SA15 2PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA15 2PY

Average Price
£101,244

Semi-Detached
£99,314

Terraced
£101,328

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterloo Street

Average Price
£107,049

Semi-Detached
£106,916

Terraced
£107,055

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterloo Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Waterloo Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£39,500	2024-02-13	£43,324
12 Waterloo Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-01-26	£87,373
20 Waterloo Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£73,000	2022-09-23	£76,565
23 Waterloo Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,000	2021-10-29	£103,519
3 Waterloo Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2021-08-27	£85,718

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA15 2PY

Employment

SA15 2PY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	46
Long-Term Sick or disabled	40
Part-Time Employee	27
Other	22
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	13
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pentip V.A. C.I.W. Primary School Pembrey Road , SA15 3BL	- not rated	616 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bigyn County Primary Bigyn Park Terrace , Bigyn SA15 1DH	- not rated	744 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Old Road C.P. Primary School Old Road , Llanelli SA15 3HW	- not rated	916 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Ffwrnes Rhodfa Denham , Llanelli SA15 4DD	- not rated	1,264 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alternative Learning Company Stebonheath Centre , Stebonheath Terrace SA15 1NE	- not rated	1,326 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
Shapla Indian Restaurant	14-16 Station Road	85 yd
BAHN MAI THAI RESTAURANT	19 Station Road	112 yd
GREENFIELD INN	Erw Road	198 yd
Coco Bay Beach and Cafe Bar Ltd	13 Old Castle Road	231 yd
Coffee Shop	St Peters Church, Paddock Street	251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
LLANESCO SOCIAL CLUB	11 Station Road	112 yd
THE NEW ROLLING MILL	48 Station Road	141 yd
THE VINE INN	72 Station Road	141 yd
THE METROPOLITAN	1 Station Road	192 yd
STAMPS	69 Stepney Street	229 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
K & J Spice House	34 Station Road	71 yd
Go-Kitchen Llanelli	38 Station Road	82 yd
Kebab Kingdom	25 Station Road	95 yd
Pizza 2 Go	25 Station Road	95 yd
Kings	41 Station Road	112 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ASDA STORES LTD	Asda, St Elli Centre		498 yd
ALDI STORES LTD	Millbrook House, Swanfield Place		819 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA15 2PY 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	7.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	7.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	7.4%

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	62.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 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.