Postcode insights

SA4 0YQ

Llangennech

Carmarthenshire

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Detailed insights for SA4 0YQ

Overview

Postcode SA4 0YQ is located in an urban city, within the Llangennech ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Swiss Valley & Llangennech area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% 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 Pontarddulais, about 1.9 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Swiss Valley & Llangennech has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Swiss Valley & Llangennech has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 SA4 0YQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontarddulais located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
55.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.37(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.73(-48%)
Public order
6.17(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.93(-46%)
Other theft
2.24(-51%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
94.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
14
3.52%
Other White
7
1.76%
Irish
1
0.25%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
38.94%
No qualifications
57
17.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.58%
Level 3 (A level)
43
13.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.23%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
63.75%
Owns with a mortgage
47
29.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Llangennech

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£231
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £276K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £231 per square foot) in Llangennech area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llangennech over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£276,250£247
Semi-Detached17£195,000£216
Terraced12£154,250£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llangennech

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangennech.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£115,000£97,000
2017£183,500£120,000£98,500
2018£218,500£123,975£91,750
2019£201,750£120,000£106,000
2020£232,500£126,250£115,000
2021£263,500£140,000£130,000
2022£275,000£160,000£153,000
2023£265,000£165,000£142,500
2024£275,000£175,000£150,000
2025£285,000£193,000£154,250
2026£267,500£192,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangennech.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llangennech.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£134£133
2017£158£132£144
2018£169£138£108
2019£182£142£126
2020£188£148£126
2021£190£153£155
2022£242£200£157
2023£220£204£182
2024£230£195£153
2025£237£190£183
2026£251£245£159
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llangennech.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SA4 0YQ postcode area, located within Swiss Valley & Llangennech, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA4 0YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Nia Griffith

Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyLlanelliW07000098
WardLlangennechW05001209
ParishLlangennechW04000989
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swiss Valley & LlangennechW02000160
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 019AW01000690
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SA4 0YQ

Is SA4 0YQ (Swiss Valley & Llangennech) safe?

The area around SA4 0YQ records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 SA4 0YQ?

The median sale price around SA4 0YQ in Swiss Valley & Llangennech is £205,000 (about £231 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SA4 0YQ?

SA4 0YQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,283 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA4 0YQ (Swiss Valley & Llangennech) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Llanelli covering SA4 0YQ is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.