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Bynea & Llwynhendy

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About

Bynea and Llwynhendy sit on the eastern edge of the town of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, close to the Loughor estuary and linked by the A484. The area combines rows of housing with pockets of open ground and local shops, schools and chapels that serve nearby neighbourhoods. Streets rise gently away from the estuary, where mudflats and saltmarsh are visible at low tide and shape local drainage and footpaths. Community sports pitches and small play areas are scattered through the settlements, used by clubs and families from both villages.

Transport links are local in scale: Bynea has a small railway stop that gives direct access into Llanelli and onward to the uplands to the north, while bus routes follow the main road. Local life includes regular community events, school activities and parish meetings that use village halls and public rooms. Industrial-era terraces sit alongside more recent housing, and the pattern of lanes and field boundaries still reflects older farm holdings around Llwynhendy.

Area overview

On average Bynea & Llwynhendy has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 22.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bynea & Llwynhendy is £42,927 per year. Bynea & Llwynhendy is home to around 9,164 people, with a population density of about 919.1 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bynea & Llwynhendy Population
9,164
Population density
919.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.1(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.53(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.18(+11%)
Public order
6.55(-20%)
Other theft
5.13(+12%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,527
93.06%
Other White
269
2.94%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
85
0.93%
Other Asian
59
0.64%
Chinese
38
0.41%
Total population: 9,163

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,897
26.24%
No qualifications
1,622
22.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,216
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,194
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
672
9.29%
Total 16+ residents: 7,230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,259
32.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,220
31.67%
Social rents from council
775
20.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
9.32%
Other social rented
135
3.5%
Total households: 3,852

Property prices in Bynea & Llwynhendy

Median price£187,500
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £229K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 (about £191 per square foot) in Bynea & Llwynhendy area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £514,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bynea & Llwynhendy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£276,250£240
Semi-Detached48£170,000£180
Terraced22£135,975£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bynea & Llwynhendy

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bynea & Llwynhendy.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,000£57,500£105,000£87,500
2017£195,750£62,998£108,000£99,500
2018£197,000£62,750£116,000£109,995
2019£195,995£66,000£120,248£109,250
2020£200,995£63,500£145,000£120,995
2021£230,000£66,574£140,000£110,000
2022£257,498£50,500£150,000£128,500
2023£271,250£45,000£144,500£125,000
2024£260,000£58,000£155,500£124,000
2025£295,000£112,500£165,000£134,950
2026£250,000—£145,000£133,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bynea & Llwynhendy.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bynea & Llwynhendy.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£127£101£90
2017£161£129£109£100
2018£186£116£117£107
2019£184£116£142£119
2020£197£138£167£130
2021£206£122£161£131
2022£225£114£165£140
2023£221£120£166£140
2024£231£154£180£150
2025£243£174£177£145
2026£220—£160£176
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bynea & Llwynhendy.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bynea & Llwynhendy in the last year.

All postcodes in Bynea & Llwynhendy

SA148PY

Brynawelon

SA148PU

Brynawelon

SA149NH

Gardde

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.