Dwynant is in Furnace, Burry Port and in Llanelli district. SA16 0YQ is located in the Pembrey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dwynant, Furnace, Burry Port, SA16 0YQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA16 0YW, SA16 0YP, SA16 0YN, SA16 0DQ, SA16 0RX, SA16 0YH, SA16 0YR, SA16 0AT, SA16 0YG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA16 0YQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 51.6% | 47.7% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 48.4% | 52.3% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 SA16 0YQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.1% 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 | 24% | 24% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 59.1% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 14.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 10.1% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 58.6% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 10.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 27.5% | -5.0% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10.7% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
In the area around SA16 0YQ this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18% | 8.3% | -9.7% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 10.7% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.1% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 8.3% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 19.9% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.5% | 37.4% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| White | 98.4% | 100% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dwynant was 38.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.8% lower than the Burry Port average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Dwynant has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port and the 218th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dwynant, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-08-26 | £195,124 |
| Ty Marney Dwynant, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-05-28 | £434,006 |
| 4 Dwynant, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2020-02-12 | £184,182 |
| Nant Y Glo Dwynant, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2018-06-19 | £1,374 |
| Nant Y Glo Dwynant, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2018-06-19 | £209,859 |
SA16 0YQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 SA16 0YQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burry Port Community Primary School Elkington Park , SA16 0AU | - not rated | 495 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Parc y Tywyn Heol Elfed , Burry Port SA16 0AL | - not rated | 517 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glan-Y-Mor School Heol Elfed , Burry Port SA16 0AL | - not rated | 576 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pembrey C.P. School Ashburnham Road , Pembrey SA16 0TP | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trimsaran Community School Heol Llanelli , Trimsaran SA17 4AG | - not rated | 3,799 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 | 932 yd | |
| Nik the Greek @ Whitfords | 10 Stepney Road | 932 yd | |
| The Phoenix | 44 Station Road | 1,013 yd | |
| CRAZIE CREPES CAFE | Y Caban, The Harbour | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHBURNHAM GOLF CLUB | The Clubhouse, Cliffe Terrace | 632 yd | |
| Sandhills Bar | 1 Gors Road | 683 yd | |
| MEGANMO LTD/SHIP AGROUND INN | 123 Ashburnham Road | 688 yd | |
| HOPE & ANCHOR | Hope And Anchor, 12 Stepney Road | 932 yd | |
| PORTOBELLO INN | The Portobello Inn, 2 Stepney Road | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Crust Pizza | 1 Gors Road | 847 yd | |
| Atlantis Chip Shop | 5-7 Stepney Road | 927 yd | |
| Peppino's / Scoffers Pizza | 6 Stepney Road | 932 yd | |
| LAURIANS CAFE & FISH BAR | 26 Station Road | 1,022 yd | |
| SHEMLA BALTI TAKEAWAY | 36 Station Road | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food Ltd | 68 Station Road | 881 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.