Postcode SA17 5BZ is located in a rural town, within the Kidwelly and St Ishmael ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cydweli & Trimsaran area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cydweli & Trimsaran is £39,701 per year. The nearest station is Kidwelly, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Parc y Bocs.
Cydweli & Trimsaran has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Cydweli & Trimsaran has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cydweli & Trimsaran is £39,701 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA17 5BZ.
The nearest station is Kidwelly located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Kidwelly | N/A | Walking directions to Kidwelly |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parc y Bocs | Medium | Walking directions to Parc y Bocs |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £188,750 (about £184 per square foot) in Kidwelly and St Ishmael area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £325,000 | £218 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £200,000 | £175 |
| Terraced | 24 | £147,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £199,500 | £134,000 | £96,250 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £123,000 | £102,475 |
| 2018 | £208,000 | £125,000 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £234,000 | £137,500 | £100,975 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £129,000 | £133,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £155,000 | £119,750 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £189,000 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £321,500 | £225,000 | £143,000 |
| 2024 | £256,475 | £176,000 | £144,000 |
| 2025 | £316,000 | £205,000 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £200,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £134 | £88 |
| 2017 | £141 | £114 | £99 |
| 2018 | £146 | £147 | £108 |
| 2019 | £146 | £130 | £112 |
| 2020 | £164 | £139 | £139 |
| 2021 | £174 | £149 | £135 |
| 2022 | £237 | £179 | £129 |
| 2023 | £206 | £224 | £148 |
| 2024 | £201 | £173 | £134 |
| 2025 | £208 | £192 | £132 |
| 2026 | £221 | £173 | £165 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA17 5BZ.
In the SA17 5BZ postcode area, located within Cydweli & Trimsaran, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA17 5BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Ferry Road, Carmarthenshire, SA17 5BJ | Walking directions to Londis |
Elected local representatives for SA17 5BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Crish Davies
Kidwelly and St Ishmael - Elected 5 May 2022
Lewis Davies
Kidwelly and St Ishmael - Elected 5 May 2022
Nia Griffith
Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA17 5BZ records about 60 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA17 5BZ in Cydweli & Trimsaran is £188,750 (about £184 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SA17 5BZ, including Ysgol Y Castell, Ysgol Gwenllian and Gwenllian Education Centre. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SA17 5BZ is Kidwelly, about 1,230 m away.
SA17 5BZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 318 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 SA17 5BZ is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Crish Davies (Labour Party) and Lewis Davies (Labour Party).
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.