Postcode insights

SA14 8EJ

Swiss Valley

Carmarthenshire

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Detailed insights for SA14 8EJ

Overview

Postcode SA14 8EJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Swiss Valley ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Swiss Valley & Llangennech area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swiss Valley & Llangennech is £46,546 per year. The nearest station is Llanelli, about 2.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Swiss Valley & Llangennech has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,690 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Swiss Valley & Llangennech has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Swiss Valley & Llangennech is £46,546 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA14 8EJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanelli located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
162
Population density
18.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.48(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.45(-39%)
Other theft
3.24(-29%)
Public order
2.83(-66%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
95.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.85%
African
1
0.62%
Caribbean
1
0.62%
Irish
1
0.62%
Total population: 162

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
39.31%
No qualifications
29
20%
Level 3 (A level)
19
13.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 145

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
61.76%
Owns with a mortgage
19
27.94%
Other forms of private rent
5
7.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
2.94%
Total households: 68

Property prices in Swiss Valley

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£231
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £280K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £231 per square foot) in Swiss Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,950 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swiss Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£258,000£243
Terraced4£247,500£241
Semi-Detached14£171,250£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swiss Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swiss Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158,500£119,250£114,000
2017£173,000£122,000£83,125
2018£165,000£126,000£79,000
2019£153,000£130,000£100,000
2020£161,500£128,000
2021£178,750£147,500£157,000
2022£229,500£156,000£125,000
2023£240,000£170,500£160,000
2024£258,500£182,498£150,000
2025£280,000£162,500£247,500
2026£258,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swiss Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swiss Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£132£138£196
2017£152£147£83
2018£158£144£114
2019£179£164£66
2020£167£146
2021£188£171£175
2022£191£201£155
2023£250£178£178
2024£212£218£158
2025£233£188£241
2026£252£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swiss Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swiss Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA14 8EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA14 8EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 202670, Hilltop, Llanelli, SA14 8DBDetachedFreehold£355,000
28 Apr 2026121, Hilltop, Llanelli, SA14 8DBDetachedFreehold£284,995
08 Sept 202569, Hilltop, Llanelli, SA14 8DBDetachedLeasehold£300,000
18 Aug 202583, Hilltop, Llanelli, SA14 8DBDetachedFreehold£340,000
17 Mar 202638, Heol Beili Glas, Llanelli, SA14 8DSDetachedLeasehold£210,000

Schools

In the SA14 8EJ postcode area, located within Swiss Valley & Llangennech, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA14 8EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSwiss Valley C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableYsgol Y FelinWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA14 8EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA14 8EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miY Swiss CornerTree-Tops, Carmarthenshire, SA14 8DNWalking directions to Y Swiss Corner

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA14 8EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anthony Giles Morgan

Swiss Valley - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Nia Griffith

Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyLlanelliW07000098
WardSwiss ValleyW05001222
ParishLlanelli RuralW04000988
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swiss Valley & LlangennechW02000160
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 019FW01001999
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA14 8EJ

Is SA14 8EJ (Swiss Valley & Llangennech) safe?

The area around SA14 8EJ records about 32 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. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SA14 8EJ?

The median sale price around SA14 8EJ in Swiss Valley & Llangennech is £225,000 (about £231 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA14 8EJ?

There are 2 schools close to SA14 8EJ, including Swiss Valley C.P. School and Ysgol Y Felin. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA14 8EJ?

SA14 8EJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,690 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA14 8EJ (Swiss Valley & Llangennech) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Llanelli covering SA14 8EJ is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anthony Giles Morgan (Independent).

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.