Station Road is in Burry Port and in Carmarthenshire district. SA16 0LW is located in the Burry Port electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Station Road, Burry Port, SA16 0LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA16 0LN, SA16 0BH, SA16 0LL, SA16 0LP, SA16 0BN, SA16 0LG, SA16 0NR, SA16 0BG, SA16 0AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA16 0LW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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% | 48.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 49% | 51.6% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 28.6% | 25.2% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 49.6% | 6.7% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 13.7% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 12% | 7.1% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.7%) 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 | 34.7% | 35.8% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -12.6% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 33.9% | 6.3% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 24.3% | 15.4% | -8.9% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 9.6% | 11.4% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 7.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 | 37.3% | 25.2% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 8% | -8.6% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 10.2% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 10.2% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 12.8% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 31.9% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.6% | 100% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 99.2% 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 | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.8% | 37.2% | 2.6% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 561.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 367.6% higher than the Burry Port average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Station Road has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port and the 11th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 214.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2015-04-10 | £136,556 |
| 60 Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2009-06-25 | £163,514 |
| 70 Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2009-01-07 | £301,082 |
| 69 Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2006-08-25 | £169,269 |
| 69 Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2004-07-23 | £174,417 |
The percentage of retired residents living in SA16 0LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Glan-Y-Mor School Heol Elfed , Burry Port SA16 0AL | - not rated | 312 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parc y Tywyn Heol Elfed , Burry Port SA16 0AL | - not rated | 383 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Burry Port Community Primary School Elkington Park , SA16 0AU | - not rated | 479 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Pembrey C.P. School Ashburnham Road , Pembrey SA16 0TP | - not rated | 1,762 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pwll C.P. Mixed School School Road , Pwll SA15 4AL | - not rated | 3,497 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cozy Coffee Ltd | 1-3 Stepney Road | 91 yd | |
| Nik the Greek @ Whitfords | 10 Stepney Road | 91 yd | |
| The Phoenix | 44 Station Road | 148 yd | |
| Aubrey's Cafe | 18 Station Road | 270 yd | |
| Poppies Bar Ltd | 10 Station Road | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOPE & ANCHOR | Hope And Anchor, 12 Stepney Road | 91 yd | |
| PORTOBELLO INN | The Portobello Inn, 2 Stepney Road | 91 yd | |
| NEPTUNE HOTEL | Neptune Square | 128 yd | |
| BURRY PORT READING ROOM & CLUB | 3 Neptune Buildings, Ashburnham Road | 128 yd | |
| COASTING PILOT | Bridge Street | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis Chip Shop | 5-7 Stepney Road | 52 yd | |
| Sandy Crust Pizza | 1 Gors Road | 59 yd | |
| Peppino's / Scoffers Pizza | 6 Stepney Road | 91 yd | |
| LAURIANS CAFE & FISH BAR | 26 Station Road | 160 yd | |
| SHEMLA BALTI TAKEAWAY | 36 Station Road | 160 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food Ltd | 68 Station Road | 11 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 199.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.