Postcode SA14 8SW is located in an urban city, within the Dafen and Felinfoel area of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Dafen & Felin-foel area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dafen & Felin-foel is £41,311 per year. The median sale price in Dafen and Felinfoel is £147,500 (around £166 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £128,000 and £174,000. The nearest station is Llanelli, about 1.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Dafen & Felin-foel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 528 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Dafen & Felin-foel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dafen & Felin-foel is £41,311 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA14 8SW.
The nearest station is Llanelli located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £166 per square foot) in Dafen and Felinfoel area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £340,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £280,000 | £233 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £157,500 | £162 |
| Terraced | 22 | £145,500 | £162 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £138,750 | £102,500 | £73,250 |
| 2017 | £155,500 | £90,000 | £76,500 |
| 2018 | £159,500 | £96,500 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £160,000 | £106,498 | £87,500 |
| 2020 | £217,500 | £125,000 | £92,000 |
| 2021 | £163,750 | £114,000 | £98,000 |
| 2022 | £252,750 | £137,500 | £126,925 |
| 2023 | £397,498 | £141,500 | £121,500 |
| 2024 | £142,000 | £142,500 | £140,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £150,000 | £126,500 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £161,500 | £146,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141 | £109 | £78 |
| 2017 | £141 | £109 | £85 |
| 2018 | £148 | £102 | £105 |
| 2019 | £144 | £122 | £97 |
| 2020 | £154 | £118 | £95 |
| 2021 | £168 | £119 | £112 |
| 2022 | £195 | £152 | £163 |
| 2023 | £183 | £150 | £128 |
| 2024 | £188 | £148 | £145 |
| 2025 | £202 | £169 | £141 |
| 2026 | £300 | £162 | £167 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA14 8SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 24, Tir Capel, Llanelli, SA14 8SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £112,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 79, Tir Capel, Llanelli, SA14 8SR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £147,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 51, Tir Capel, Llanelli, SA14 8SR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 107, Tir Capel, Llanelli, SA14 8SP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 3, Havard Road, Llanelli, SA14 8SA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the SA14 8SW postcode area, located within Dafen & Felin-foel, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Halfway C.P. School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | St John Lloyd R C School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | St Mary's R.C. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA14 8SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hundal Stores | Bryn Elli, Carmarthenshire, SA14 8PW | Walking directions to Hundal Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Swansea Road, Carmarthenshire, SA15 3EQ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Trostre Roundabout, Llanelli, SA14 9DR | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Dafen Service Station | Dafen Road, Dafen, SA14 8LY | Walking directions to Dafen Service Station |
| 0.5 mi | Dafen Stores | Maescanner Road, Carmarthenshire, SA14 8LR | Walking directions to Dafen Stores |
Elected local representatives for SA14 8SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nysia Evans
Dafen and Felinfoel - Elected 5 May 2022
Rob Evans
Dafen and Felinfoel - Elected 5 May 2022
Nia Griffith
Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA14 8SW records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around SA14 8SW in Dafen and Felinfoel is £147,500 (about £166 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to SA14 8SW, including Halfway C.P. School, St John Lloyd R C School and St Mary's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SA14 8SW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 528 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Llanelli covering SA14 8SW is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Nysia Evans (Labour Party) and Rob Evans (Labour Party).