Ashgrove is in Pontyberem, Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA15 5LE is located in the Pontyberem electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashgrove, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA15 5LD, SA15 5LA, SA15 5LB, SA15 5AB, SA15 5LF, SA15 5AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA15 5LE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 51.8% | 48.9% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 48.2% | 51.1% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 27.2% | 28.6% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 48.3% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 11.8% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 8.8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 38.7% | 42.9% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 16.4% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.4% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 28% | 26.6% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 7.6% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.2% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 19.4% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 25.3% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.6% | 99.3% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 99.3% | 98.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 98.2% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.4% | 13.5% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashgrove was 39.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.9% lower than the Glyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashgrove has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Glyn and the 225th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.2%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Ashgrove, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2022-02-01 | £162,014 |
| 18 Ashgrove, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,500 | 2021-03-26 | £153,049 |
| 20 Ashgrove, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2020-03-26 | £227,538 |
| 16 Ashgrove, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £96,500 | 2019-05-03 | £143,153 |
| 19 Ashgrove, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2017-09-07 | £147,062 |
SA15 5LE 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 5LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Pontyberem Heol Y Felin , Pontyberem SA15 5EB | - not rated | 822 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Bancffosfelen Heol Bancffosfelen , Pontyberem SA15 5DR | - not rated | 2,507 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Drefach Heol Blaenhirwaun , Drefach SA14 7AN | - not rated | 3,318 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Y Tymbl Heol Y Neuadd , Y Tymbl SA14 6HR | - not rated | 3,553 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Ponthenri Heol Y Pentre , Ponthenri SA15 5NS | - not rated | 3,838 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y CWTSH | 11-15 Coalbrook Road | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PONTYBEREM WORKINGMENS CLUB | 2 Furnace Terrace | 181 yd | |
| NEW LODGE INN | 1 Heol Y Bryn | 497 yd | |
| PONTYBEREM RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB | 28 Heol Y Parc | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Choice Cuisine | 7 Coalbrook Road | 403 yd | |
| Ponty Chippy | 1a Coalbrook Road | 403 yd | |
| King Balti | 5 Heol Y Felin | 870 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.