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SA15 5UJ

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Detailed insights for SA15 5UJ

Overview

Postcode SA15 5UJ is located in a rural village, within the Glyn ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Glyn & Pontyberem area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glyn & Pontyberem is £43,213 per year. The nearest station is Kidwelly, about 4.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Glyn & Pontyberem has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Glyn & Pontyberem has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.9%

Approximately 19.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Glyn & Pontyberem is £43,213 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA15 5UJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Kidwelly located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
306.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.98(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.01(-18%)
Public order
5.09(-38%)
Other theft
3.24(-29%)
Burglary
3.24(+38%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
95.82%
Other Asian
5
1.61%
Other White
4
1.29%
Pakistani
1
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
26.07%
No qualifications
60
23.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.34%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
44.85%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25%
Social rents from council
21
15.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.56%
Other social rented
6
4.41%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Glyn

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£171
Sales (last 12 months)17
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £225K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £171 per square foot) in Glyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£277,500£183
Semi-Detached7£145,000£168
Terraced4£136,750£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£94,000£82,500
2017£199,000£105,000£74,975
2018£205,750£114,000£80,000
2019£192,000£130,000£80,500
2020£220,000£89,000£88,498
2021£271,500£128,975£104,950
2022£395,000£148,475£155,000
2023£397,500£142,250£125,250
2024£320,000£140,000£103,500
2025£310,000£147,500£129,975
2026£225,000£170,000£153,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glyn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£93£88
2017£130£113£81
2018£178£115£93
2019£161£131£87
2020£150£97£91
2021£163£135£129
2022£186£147£144
2023£226£149£134
2024£245£158£116
2025£199£177£152
2026£168£149
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA15 5UJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA15 5UJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jul 202554, Heol Llanelli, Llanelli, SA15 5UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
16 Mar 20263, Bron Gwendraeth, Llanelli, SA15 5UATerracedFreehold£167,500
07 Jan 2026Chemical House, 11, Heol Llanelli, Llanelli, SA15 5TUDetachedFreehold£92,500
20 Mar 202627, Rhydyffynnon, Llanelli, SA15 5UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
05 Dec 202514, Rhydyffynnon, Llanelli, SA15 5UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,500

Schools

In the SA15 5UJ postcode area, located within Glyn & Pontyberem, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA15 5UJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePontyates C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd PonthenriWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA15 5UJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA15 5UJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda Express13 Heol Y Meinciau, Pontyates, SA15 5TRWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miPontiets Store23 Heol y Meinciau, Llanelli, SA15 5RTWalking directions to Pontiets Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA15 5UJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Evans

Glyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Nia Griffith

Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyLlanelliW07000098
WardGlynW05001194
ParishLlanelli RuralW04000988
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Glyn & PontyberemW02000157
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 016AW01000662
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced2002-10-01

Frequently asked questions about SA15 5UJ

Is SA15 5UJ (Glyn & Pontyberem) safe?

The area around SA15 5UJ records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SA15 5UJ?

The median sale price around SA15 5UJ in Glyn & Pontyberem is £167,500 (about £171 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA15 5UJ?

There are 2 schools close to SA15 5UJ, including Pontyates C.P. School and Ysgol Gynradd Ponthenri. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA15 5UJ?

SA15 5UJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,066 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA15 5UJ (Glyn & Pontyberem) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Llanelli covering SA15 5UJ is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Evans (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.