Pembrey Road is in Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA15 3BW is located in the Elli electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pembrey Road, Llanelli, SA15 3BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA15 3ES, SA15 3BL, SA15 3DP, SA15 3EP, SA15 3BS, SA15 3BT, SA15 3DR, SA15 3EW, SA15 3DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA15 3BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.6% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.4% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 32.8% | 31.8% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 40.6% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.2% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 16.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
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 | 40.5% | 43.4% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 27.7% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 18% | 23% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.9% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 32.1% | 20.5% | -11.6% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 5.6% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 15.3% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 17.2% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 32.6% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 98.2% | 96.9% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.4% 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 | 93.5% | 93.4% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 93.8% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.6% | 76.7% | -0.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pembrey Road was 242.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.8% lower than the Elli average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pembrey Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Elli and the 32nd highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Pembrey Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2023-10-20 | £112,203 |
| 32 Pembrey Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2023-08-31 | £147,438 |
| 52 Pembrey Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-10-06 | £149,495 |
| 14 Pembrey Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-07-23 | £145,553 |
| 2 Pembrey Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2018-10-25 | £205,307 |
SA15 3BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA15 3BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 | 225 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Ffwrnes Rhodfa Denham , Llanelli SA15 4DD | - not rated | 498 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Old Road C.P. Primary School Old Road , Llanelli SA15 3HW | - not rated | 539 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade Heol Sandy , Llanelli SA15 4DL | - not rated | 1,024 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bigyn County Primary Bigyn Park Terrace , Bigyn SA15 1DH | - not rated | 1,361 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLESHILL SOCIAL CENTRE | Coleshill Terrace | 146 yd | |
| Frankie's Kitchen | Pembrey Road | 191 yd | |
| MASALA | Masala, 31 West End | 228 yd | |
| Primavera Therapy | 3 West End | 266 yd | |
| Ruby's Bar & Brasserie | 1 Hall Street | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KILKENNY CAT | Kilkenny Cat, 19 West End | 228 yd | |
| SELWYN SAMUEL CENTRE | Selwyn Samuel Centre, Park Crescent | 419 yd | |
| TERRY GRIFFITHS SNOOKER CLUB | 1 Waunlanyrafon | 483 yd | |
| THOMAS ARMS HOTEL | Thomas Street | 494 yd | |
| THE NEW DROVERS | New Drovers, 34 Thomas Street | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOTUS HOUSE CHINESE TAKE AWAY | Lotus House, 63 Pembrey Road | 81 yd | |
| Yeung Shing House | 11 West End | 228 yd | |
| Jamils | 27 Thomas Street | 496 yd | |
| Grandes Pizza | 29 Thomas Street | 497 yd | |
| NEW SAVOY RESTAURANT | 12-14 Cowell Street | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | Sandy Road | 612 yd | |
| ASDA STORES LTD | Asda, St Elli Centre | 701 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | Millbrook House, Swanfield Place | 709 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.