Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA15 4DH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	51.1%	2.1%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	51%	48.9%	-2.1%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 vicinity of SA15 4DH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.3%	20.2%	-1.1%	37.9%	-17.7%
Married: Opposite sex	60.2%	58.8%	-1.4%	44.2%	14.6%
Separated	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	8%	13.6%	5.6%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	9.2%	6.2%	-3.0%	6.1%	0.1%

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	56%	49.3%	-6.7%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	25.8%	32.3%	6.5%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	13.1%	16.3%	3.2%	12.7%	3.6%
Bad health	4.7%	2.1%	-2.6%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	22.5%	19.8%	-2.7%	18.2%	1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	7%	-6.7%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	13.2%	-2.1%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	6.2%	-0.6%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	14.8%	4.4%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	30.1%	39.1%	9.0%	33.8%	5.3%
Other	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	100%	97.2%	-2.8%	81.4%	15.8%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	97%	96.1%	-0.9%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.0%
Africa	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	2.5%	1.8%	5.6%	-3.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	95%	-2.0%	83.2%	11.8%
10+ Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.2%	37.2%	5.0%
Christian	51.4%	46.2%	5.2%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Muslim	0.7%	6.5%	-5.8%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Sandy Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandy Road was 137.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Elli average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sandy Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Elli and the 95th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.8%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SA15 4DH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (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 Sandy Road are based on 185 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 Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA15 4DH

Average Price
£149,550

Semi-Detached
£160,071

Terraced
£143,637

Detached
£231,616

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandy Road

Average Price
£168,923

Semi-Detached
£179,871

Terraced
£154,944

Detached
£255,121

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£250,780

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandy Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
95 Sandy Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-01-31	£162,074
113 Sandy Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-04-12	£134,105
125 Sandy Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2023-12-11	£86,096
139 Sandy Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2023-10-19	£148,193
145 Sandy Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-08-23	£134,356

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA15 4DH

Employment

SA15 4DH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SA15 4DH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 4DH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	84
Full-Time Employee	54
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	29
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	14
Manufacturing	12
Construction	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	7
Transport and storage	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade Heol Sandy , Llanelli SA15 4DL	- not rated	214 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Ffwrnes Rhodfa Denham , Llanelli SA15 4DD	- not rated	684 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pentip V.A. C.I.W. Primary School Pembrey Road , SA15 3BL	- not rated	1,061 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Old Road C.P. Primary School Old Road , Llanelli SA15 3HW	- not rated	1,368 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pwll C.P. Mixed School School Road , Pwll SA15 4AL	- not rated	1,919 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
THE SANDPIPER (Brewers Fayre)	Sandpiper Road	197 yd
Frankie's Kitchen	Pembrey Road	664 yd
Coleg Sir Gar - Graig Campus	Graig Campus, Sandy Road	738 yd
COLESHILL SOCIAL CENTRE	Coleshill Terrace	926 yd
Caffi Splash, LLANELLI LEISURE CENTRE	9 Park Crescent	1,019 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
LLANELLI CRICKET CLUB	Denham Avenue	461 yd
LLANELLI TENNIS AND SQUASH CLUB	Denham Avenue	461 yd
FURNACE UNITED RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB	Castle Colliery Road	1,014 yd
SELWYN SAMUEL CENTRE	Selwyn Samuel Centre, Park Crescent	1,019 yd
COLLIERS ARMS	12 Luton Terrace	1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
LOTUS HOUSE CHINESE TAKE AWAY	Lotus House, 63 Pembrey Road	783 yd
Napoli Pizza	172 Sandy Road	937 yd
Yeung Shing House	11 West End	1,076 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Ltd	Sandy Road		262 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA15 4DH 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	37.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	37.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	37.1%

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	34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA15 4DH