Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, SA17 4TU

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Ger Y Gwendraeth is in Kidwelly and in Carmarthenshire district. SA17 4TU is located in the Kidwelly and St Ishmael electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, SA17 4TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA17 4UA, SA17 4TY, SA17 4TT, SA17 4UB, SA17 4TJ, SA17 4TS, SA17 4TR, SA17 4ST.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA17 4TU 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	51.5%	50.6%	-0.9%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	48.5%	49.4%	0.9%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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	26.6%	33.7%	7.1%	37.9%	-4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	37.4%	32.1%	-5.3%	44.2%	-12.1%
Separated	4.9%	2.7%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	15.8%	18.5%	2.7%	9.1%	9.4%
Widowed	15.3%	13%	-2.3%	6.1%	6.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.7%) 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	32.2%	43.8%	11.6%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	26.1%	23.9%	-2.2%	33.6%	-9.7%
Fair health	23.5%	19.1%	-4.4%	12.7%	6.4%
Bad health	12.9%	10%	-2.9%	4.0%	6.0%
Very bad health	5.3%	3.2%	-2.1%	1.2%	2.0%

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.

In the area around SA17 4TU this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.9%	28.8%	-11.1%	18.2%	10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	9.8%	-8.4%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	16.3%	4.0%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.5%	3.1%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	17.9%	9.0%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	10.8%	17.4%	6.6%	33.8%	-16.4%
Other	6.4%	3.3%	-3.1%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.5%	-1.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	98.1%	97.6%	-0.5%	81.4%	16.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98% 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	96.2%	98%	1.8%	83.2%	14.8%
European Union	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	98%	2.2%	83.2%	14.8%
10+ Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	9.8%	-8.2%
2-5 Years	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.2%	76.7%	-16.5%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	39%	13.5%	25.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.8%	37.2%	12.6%
Christian	45%	46.2%	-1.2%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Ger Y Gwendraeth Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ger Y Gwendraeth was 27.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.0% lower than the Kidwelly and St Ishmael average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ger Y Gwendraeth has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kidwelly and St Ishmael and the 134th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA17 4TU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 Ger Y Gwendraeth are based on 20 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 Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, SA17 4TU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA17 4TU

Average Price
£111,216

Semi-Detached
£109,124

Terraced
£111,596

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ger Y Gwendraeth

Average Price
£119,670

Semi-Detached
£113,744

Terraced
£120,329

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ger Y GwendraethStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
70 Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2025-06-06	£112,065
26 Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£88,000	2022-12-20	£89,919
41 Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2022-04-01	£106,231
40 Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£84,000	2020-12-16	£109,211
24 Ger Y Gwendraeth, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£114,000	2019-03-08	£171,833

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Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	52
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Full-Time Employee	31
Part-Time Employee	19
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	9
Self-Employed	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Education	3
Other	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Y Castell Priory Street , Kidwelly SA17 4TR	- not rated	289 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gwenllian Cydweli , SA17 4UT	- not rated	824 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol G. Mynyddygarreg Mynyddygarreg , Kidwelly SA17 4RL	- not rated	2,164 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Trimsaran Community School Heol Llanelli , Trimsaran SA17 4AG	- not rated	5,326 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Carway C.P. School Carway , Kidwelly SA17 4HE	- not rated	5,418 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 Gatehouse	2 Castle Street	503 yd
The Old Moathouse Ltd	The Old Moat House, 14 Castle Street	509 yd
Time for Tea	7 Bridge Street	609 yd
WAH YUEN	5 Bridge Street	609 yd
Kidwelly Deli	12 Causeway Street	609 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
PLOUGH & HARROW	The Plough And Harrow, 56 Lady Street	441 yd
THE LORD NELSON	The Lord Nelson, 24 Lady Street	441 yd
FISHERMANS ARMS	The Fishermans Arms, 3 Bridge Street	609 yd
KIDWELLY RUGBY CLUB	Kidwelly Rugby Football Club, 2 Station Road	733 yd
MYNYDDYGARREG R F C / CMO Catering	Parc Gwenllian, Llangadog Road	993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
GOLDEN DRAGON	6 Lady Street		441 yd
TAJ MAHAL	Taj Mahal, 10 Bridge Street		609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Ltd	Monksford Street		487 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA17 4TU 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	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%

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	60 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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