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Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes

About

Yr Hendy and Tŷ-croes are neighbouring villages located just north of the town of Llanelli. The area sits on the western edge of the Gwendraeth Valley, characterised by a landscape of low-lying fields and gentle slopes. Residential streets and local services form the core of these communities, which are connected by the A476 road.

A notable local landmark is the large, modern Amazon fulfilment centre situated on the former Trostre Works site. The area is also known for its proximity to the Ffos Las racecourse, one of Britain's newest horse racing venues, which occupies a former opencast coal mine. This reflects the region's historical transition from traditional industries.

Area overview

On average Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes is £49,284 per year. Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes is home to around 5,888 people, with a population density of about 224.1 per km2.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

N/A

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes Population

5,888

Population density

224.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

17.66(-48%)

Anti-social behaviour

4.59(-65%)

Criminal damage and arson

3.74(-49%)

Public order

3.23(-61%)

Drugs

2.89(+12%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

5,619

95.43%

Other White

1.55%

Indian

0.42%

Other

0.39%

Irish

0.37%

Total population: 5,888

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,631

33.72%

Level 3 (A level)

878

18.15%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

769

15.9%

No qualifications

735

15.2%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

415

8.58%

Total 16+ residents: 4,837

Housing

Owns outright

1,098

43.08%

Owns with a mortgage

910

35.7%

Private landlord or letting agency

254

9.96%

Social rents from council

188

7.38%

Other forms of private rent

2.24%

Total households: 2,549

Property prices in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,189 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Terraced	9	£140,000	£102,200	£117,000	£153,000	£239,800
Semi-Detached	35	£170,000	£102,300	£153,500	£218,750	£258,500
Detached	33	£326,000	£167,000	£265,000	£380,000	£566,000

10 years median price trend in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes

All postcodes in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes

SA40UB

Bronallt Road

SA40TT

Plas-Y-Fforest

SA40XH

Clos Bryngwili

SA40XX

Heol Y Parc

SA40FN

Hendy

SA40UR

Harleyford Road

SA40TJ

St Davids Close

SA40YX

Heol Troeon Bach

SA183PH

Penygarn Road

SA40AA

Llwyngwern

SA40UG

Squirrel Walk

SA183RF

Pontardulais Road

SA40UW

Iscoed Road

SA40XZ

Clos Y Wern

SA40FJ

Heol Ty Llwyd

SA40FT

Carmarthen Road

SA183PY

Fforest Fach

SA183UH

Cwmfferws Road

SA183NS

Tycroes Road

SA183RD

Pontardulais Road

SA40UN

Iscoed Road

SA40YP

Llanedi Road

SA40YT

Ebenezer Road

SA40ZE

Llanedi Road

SA40XR

Tal Y Coed

SA40TU

Carmarthen Road

SA183PD

Teglan Park

SA40XN

Tal Y Coed

SA183QQ

Tirprys

SA183NR

Mill Terrace

SA40FH

Tycroes

SA183QE

School Lane

SA40YR

Heol Ty Llwyd

SA40UE

Bronallt Road

SA40ZN

Llys Y Felin

SA148YL

Talyclun

SA183SW

Heol Ddu

SA40XA

Bryngwili Road

SA183UJ

Cae Graynor

SA40ZL

Y Garreg Lwyd

SA183QB

Mynyddbach

SA183QF

Tycroes Road

SA183PT

Fforest Fach

SA183PP

Tycroes

SA183RE

Pontardulais Road

SA183PE

Teglan Park

SA183QJ

Ammanford Road

SA40TS

Llanedi Road

SA40AB

Llwyngwern

SA40UQ

Bronallt Road

SA183PJ

Glyncoed

SA183RA

Teglan Park

SA183PF

Penygarn Road

SA40FG

Clos Ty Gwyn

SA40FQ

Pontardulais Road

SA40XP

Harleyford Road

SA40XF

Heol Y Parc

SA183PW

Tycroes

SA40YA

Hendy

SA40TF

Sawel Court

SA40UL

Ger Yr Eglwys

SA183NT

Tycroes Road

SA40YW

Llanedi Road

SA183QH

Brynhafod

SA183PB

Penygarn Road

SA40XB

Bryngwili Road

SA40YZ

Heol Troeon Bach

SA40XT

Bryngwili Road

SA148JX

Roman Road

SA40TW

Fforest Road

SA40YD

Hendy

SA183SN

Coopers Estate

SA183PS

Llys Tirnant

SA40FW

Clos Glyndwr

SA40XJ

Heol Llwyn Bedw

SA40FB

Ebenezer Road

SA183SL

Coopers Road

SA183NY

Penygarn Road

SA40UA

Heol Y Felin

SA148YF

Pontardulais Road

SA183PG

Pant Y Boblen

SA40YY

Tudor Court

SA183SP

Heol Ddu

SA40UT

Harleyford Road

SA40AE

Hendy

SA40XG

Maes Deri

SA40FE

Ebenezer Road

SA40UJ

Squirrel Walk

SA183RH

Tycroes

SA183QL

Hafod Road

SA183QT

Derlin Park

SA183RL

Tycroes

SA183PL

Tycroes

SA40FD

Tycroes

SA40TN

Fforest Road

SA40XY

Hendy

SA183SH

Coopers

SA183PA

Pant Y Boblen

SA40UH

Squirrel Walk

SA148YH

Talyclun

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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