New Road is in Llandovery and in Carmarthenshire district. SA20 0ED is located in the Llandovery electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carmarthen East and Dinefwr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Road, Llandovery, SA20 0ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA20 0EA, SA20 0BE, SA20 0BH, SA20 0JW, SA20 0BD, SA20 0HS, SA20 0EH, SA20 0DQ, SA20 0BR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA20 0ED is primarily male, with 54% of the population 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 | 48.3% | 46% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 51.7% | 54% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SA20 0ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.6% | 47.8% | 10.2% | 37.9% | 9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 34.3% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 8.3% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 6.6% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 54.4% | 52.3% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 29% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 15.3% | 7.0% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 22.1% | 13.9% | -8.2% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 10.5% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 31.4% | 9.6% | 13.4% | 18.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 12.2% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 23.7% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 8.5% | 2.8% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.2% | 0.3% | -3.9% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 93.6% | 97.7% | 4.1% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 89.7% | 96.9% | 7.2% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 0.3% | -5.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 97.2% | 7.5% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 2% | -4.7% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Road was 42.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.7% higher than the Cilycwm average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
New Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cilycwm and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.8%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 New Road, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-05-14 | £227,275 |
| 10 New Road, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2025-03-21 | £245,575 |
| 2 New Road, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2024-04-30 | £96,502 |
| 26 New Road, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-04-19 | £181,310 |
| 9 New Road, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-09-13 | £204,265 |
SA20 0ED 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 student residents living in SA20 0ED area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 66 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleg Llanymddyfri Queensway , Llandovery SA20 0EE | - not rated | 165 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Rhys Prichard Llanfair Road , Llandovery SA20 0HY | - not rated | 399 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLANDOVERY COLLEGE | Queensway | 91 yd | |
| Llandovery Station Cafe | Station Yard | 196 yd | |
| WEST END CAFE | 15 Broad Street | 372 yd | |
| Craft Centre Cafe | Llandovery Craft Centre, Market Square | 388 yd | |
| CAFE TUDOR | 6 Kings Road | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LORD RHYS | 1 College View | 241 yd | |
| THE NEW WHITE LION | 43 Stone Street | 314 yd | |
| KINGS HEAD HOTEL | 1 Market Square | 345 yd | |
| BEAR INN | Market Square | 345 yd | |
| Drovers Bed and Breakfast | The Drovers, 9 Market Square | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judy's | Waterloo House, 2-4 Stone Street | 355 yd | |
| Juno's Lite Bites | 8a Kings Road | 417 yd | |
| Ozzy's Kebab & Pizza | 4 High Street | 423 yd | |
| MAYFLOWER CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 21 High Street | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | High Street | 952 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 | 65.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 65.7% |
| 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 | 34.3% |
| Median download speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.