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About

Bynea sits on the eastern edge of Llanelli, positioned on the north bank of the Loughor estuary. The ward is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and modern estates. Its landscape is flat, with the main A484 road running through it, connecting to the wider Llanelli area. The estuary's mudflats and saltmarsh form a significant part of the local environment, influencing the area's character.

The ward's western boundary is marked by the tidal River Loughor, separating it from Swansea. A notable local feature is the Bynea stretch of the Millennium Coastal Path, which provides direct access to the extensive waterfront parkland and trails. The area has a strong community focus, with local shops and services centred along the main thoroughfare.

Area overview

On average Bynea has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bynea is £42,927 per year. Bynea is home to around 4,519 people, with a population density of about 746.6 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bynea Population
4,519
Population density
746.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.99(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.06(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.52(+2%)
Public order
6.2(-25%)
Drugs
4.43(+71%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,291
94.95%
Other White
75
1.66%
Chinese
29
0.64%
Other Asian
26
0.58%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
19
0.42%
Total population: 4,519

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,138
31.18%
No qualifications
672
18.41%
Level 3 (A level)
665
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
576
15.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
331
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 3,650

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
744
39.43%
Owns outright
632
33.49%
Social rents from council
245
12.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
149
7.9%
Other social rented
62
3.29%
Total households: 1,887

Property prices in Bynea

Median price£212,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £260K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Bynea area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,256 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£291,250£240
Semi-Detached27£200,000£221
Terraced10£146,000£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bynea

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bynea.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£116,250£144,500
2017£210,000£130,000£120,500
2018£199,975£139,000£148,000
2019£196,500£144,500£122,000
2020£201,495£154,000£125,000
2021£242,000£146,500£130,000
2022£285,000£152,750£147,500
2023£257,498£159,998£142,500
2024£256,000£167,500£139,000
2025£295,000£196,500£137,000
2026£240,000£145,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bynea.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bynea.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£149£109£120
2017£142£143£114
2018£186£127£129
2019£190£176£135
2020£198£173£167
2021£206£172£131
2022£225£173£159
2023£234£169£179
2024£238£208£175
2025£244£194£142
2026£220£184£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bynea.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Bynea

Is Bynea safe?

Bynea records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bynea?

The median sale price in Bynea is £212,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Bynea?

Bynea scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bynea sits around rank 1,053 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bynea?

The average household income in Bynea is around £42,927 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bynea?

Bynea is represented by 2 elected councillors: Deryk Michael Cundy (Labour Party) and Michelle Donoghue (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Bynea

SA149AL

Amanwy

SA149PX

Maes Delfryn

SA149AS

Dylan

SA149NR

Caegar

SA149PR

Station Road

SA149AG

Amanwy

SA149TE

Heol-Y-Bwlch

SA149TD

Yspitty Road

SA149HS

Paradise

SA149AJ

Bynea

SA149SR

Berwick Road

SA149NN

Penllwynrhodyn Road

SA149PJ

Llys Dolfach

SA149TL

Pencoed Isaf Road

SA149SA

Bynea

SA149AN

Dylan

SA149AR

Gwylfa

SA149DZ

Clos Bryn Haul

SA149EZ

Clos Bryn Isaf

SA149AQ

Clos Y Capel

SA149LH

Tanygraig Road

SA149ES

Trallwm Road

SA149SJ

Coed Y Bwlch

SA149LR

Cwmfelin Road

SA149NG

Glynderwen Road

SA149SG

Erwlas

SA149LG

Soar Road

SA149LE

Hendre Isaf

SA149LN

Bellvue Road

SA149PD

Nantwen

SA149TW

Pencoed Isaf Road

SA149PW

Pendderi Road

SA149HX

Clos Ffordd Fach

SA149TJ

Porth Y Gar

SA149HP

Llwynhendy Road

SA149PE

Parc Richard

SA149NU

Rhandir

SA149LD

Heol Hendre

SA149PT

Pendderi Close

SA149ET

Trallwm Road

SA149SU

Bynea Business Park

SA149LS

Cwmfelin Road

SA149NA

Bayview

SA149AH

Amanwy

SA149TQ

Bynea

SA149NW

Penllwynrhodyn Road

SA149PN

Pendderi Road

SA149PU

Clos Cwmfelin

SA149LL

Dolafon

SA149LF

Tanygraig Road

SA149BJ

Clos Y Gerddi

SA149AY

Ffordd Y Gamlas

SA149SY

Heol-Y-Bwlch

SA149QA

Maes Y Glo

SA149NL

Penllwynrhodyn Road

SA149PH

Genwen Road

SA149EQ

Pant Bryn Isaf

SA149PS

Station Road

SA149PL

Pendderi Road

SA149SN

Bynea

SA149PZ

Maes Y Glo

SA149PY

Llys Pendderi

SA149SZ

Tir Yr Hen Ysgol

SA149GD

Pant Bryn Isaf

SA149NY

Heol Y Graig

SA149TA

Heol-Y-Bwlch

SA149SW

Berwick Road

SA149EJ

Pant Bryn Isaf

SA149AP

Islwyn

SA149LZ

Maes Ty Cwrdd

SA149AZ

Tir Yr Yspyty

SA149AW

Dylan

SA149PB

Graigwen

SA149AD

Gelli Road

SA149AF

Delfryn

SA149PA

Penygraig Road

SA149AU

Bynea

SA149SQ

Bynea

SA149PF

Parc Richard

SA149AE

Eiddil

SA149NT

Gwelfor

SA149ST

Heol Y Bwlch

SA149EW

Lewis Crescent

SA149GA

Clos Cefn Bryn

SA149LT

Saron Road

SA149NF

Glynderwen Road

SA149TP

Parc Berwig

SA149LP

Cwmfelin Road

SA149SS

Berwick Road

SA149NB

Clos-Y-Berllan

SA149HU

Llwynhendy Road

SA149EX

Bryn Isaf

SA149SP

Bellevue Road

SA149PP

Pencoed Isaf Road

SA149HT

Llwynhendy Road

SA149PQ

Clos Y Chwarel

SA149NS

Caegar

SA149AX

Llys Y Pinwydd

SA149NP

Caegar

SA149PG

Nantwen

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.