Postcode insights

SA15 1SS

Upper Robinson Street

Bigyn

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Detailed insights for SA15 1SS

Overview

Postcode SA15 1SS is located in an urban city, within the Bigyn ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanelli Bigyn area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanelli Bigyn is £40,757 per year. The nearest station is Llanelli, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Penyfan Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Llanelli Bigyn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 583 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Llanelli Bigyn has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.7%

Approximately 25.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Llanelli Bigyn is £40,757 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA15 1SS.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanelli located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA15 1SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Llanelli

N/A

Walking directions to Llanelli

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA15 1SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPenyfan ParkMediumWalking directions to Penyfan Park
0.3 miSpring GardensSmallWalking directions to Spring Gardens

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
8,947.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.35(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.47(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.29(-67%)
Other theft
3.06(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.06(+7%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
72.95%
Other White
57
19.52%
Other Asian
7
2.4%
African
5
1.71%
Indian
3
1.03%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
24.9%
No qualifications
61
24.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.87%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
31.94%
Owns outright
29
20.14%
Other social rented
28
19.44%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.97%
Social rents from council
9
6.25%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Bigyn

Median price£143,500
Price per sq ft£147
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £191K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £143,500 (about £147 per square foot) in Bigyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bigyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£234,500£224
Semi-Detached22£163,500£158
Terraced41£137,000£133
Flats1£96,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bigyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bigyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138,000£109,000£90,000
2017£142,475£85,000£96,500
2018£186,500£99,250£102,500
2019£165,000£133,500£91,750
2020£149,000£110,750£107,500
2021£226,000£126,000£119,998
2022£241,600£137,500£135,995
2023£110,000£170,000£121,250
2024£210,000£159,750£126,500
2025£245,500£150,000£134,000
2026£243,000£150,500£137,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bigyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bigyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£106£83
2017£133£94£91
2018£132£104£95
2019£195£120£99
2020£135£120£110
2021£183£134£119
2022£219£148£133
2023£182£150£122
2024£203£149£130
2025£219£163£132
2026£209£148£137
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bigyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA15 1SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA15 1SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 202633, Wern Road, Llanelli, SA15 1SPTerracedFreehold£108,000
22 Aug 202531, Wern Road, Llanelli, SA15 1SPTerracedFreehold£120,000
29 Apr 20264, Wern Road, Llanelli, SA15 1SRTerracedFreehold£130,000
15 Jul 20254, Wern Road, Llanelli, SA15 1SRTerracedFreehold£69,000
28 Jan 20265, Pottery Place, Llanelli, SA15 1STTerracedFreehold£96,600

Schools

In the SA15 1SS postcode area, located within Llanelli Bigyn, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA15 1SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBigyn County PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAlternative Learning CompanyWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableStebonheath C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA15 1SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA15 1SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis79 Pottery Street, Llanelli, SA15 1TAWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miAsdaMurray Street, Carmarthenshire, SA15 1SHWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miGroszekCowell Street, Carmarthenshire, SA15 1UUWalking directions to Groszek
0.3 miŻabkaCowell Street, Carmarthenshire, SA15 1APWalking directions to Żabka
0.3 miKubuś Polski CentrumRobinson Street, Carmarthenshire, SA15 1AWWalking directions to Kubuś Polski Centrum

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA15 1SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janet Williams

Bigyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Michael David Cranham

Bigyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Phillip Thomas Warlow

Bigyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nia Griffith

Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyLlanelliW07000098
WardBigynW05001180
ParishLlanelliW04000519
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llanelli BigynW02000165
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 024BW01000629
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA15 1SS

Is SA15 1SS (Llanelli Bigyn) safe?

The area around SA15 1SS records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SA15 1SS?

The median sale price around SA15 1SS in Llanelli Bigyn is £143,500 (about £147 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA15 1SS?

There are 12 schools close to SA15 1SS, including Bigyn County Primary, Alternative Learning Company and Stebonheath C.P. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA15 1SS?

The closest station to SA15 1SS is Llanelli, about 880 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA15 1SS?

SA15 1SS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 583 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA15 1SS (Llanelli Bigyn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Llanelli covering SA15 1SS is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Janet Williams (Labour Party), Michael David Cranham (Independent) and Phillip Thomas Warlow (Labour Party).

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.