Most deprived 10%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 11.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£200,000
Median property price · District-wide · Carmarthenshire · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,898 sales
+2.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 1 — Most deprived 10%117
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 99
- Employment
- 100
- Health
- 168
- Education
- 102
- Access to services
- 646
- Housing
- 932
- Community safety
- 323
- Physical environment
- 1556
Household income (MSOA)
Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023
Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Carmarthenshire 024 (W02000165)
This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.
- Total annual household income
- £40,757
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £32,421
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £30,954
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £27,592
£34,948–£47,532
£28,129–£37,369
£28,625–£33,472
£24,145–£31,532
Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.
Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SA15 1JQ
HM Land Registry · Carmarthenshire
Average price
£231,233
Median price: £200,000
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,898 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near SA15 1JQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near SA15 1JQ
Counts are for Bigyn electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY stable
43221
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY -45%
38190
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY stable
51260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.6%
Other White5.3%
Other Asian1.1%
Indian1.0%
Roma0.7%
+ 10 other groups · 2.3%
Religion
No religion56.8%
Christian35.2%
Not answered6.3%
Other religion0.8%
Sikh0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%
Age groups
50–6418.1%
35–4916.6%
25–3412.2%
65–7410.8%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.9%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.4%
One person: aged 66+14.6%
One person: other14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Single family household, all members 66+7.4%
+ 9 other households · 38.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min
Llanelli Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Llanelli Rail Station (Main Entrance)
Rail · Main Entrance
- 3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min
Bynea Rail Station
Rail · North Entrance
Bus stops
- 87 m straight lineabout 1 min
Llwynywhilwg
Bus · north-east
- 101 m straight lineabout 1 min
Gorsedd
Bus · south-west
- 173 m straight lineabout 2 min
New Dock Stars
Bus · north-west
- 177 m straight lineabout 2 min
New Dock Stars
Bus · south-east
- 196 m straight lineabout 2 min
Penyfan Shop
Bus · north-east
Coordinates & Location for SA15 1JQ
Postcode
SA15 1JQ
Coordinates
51.6777, -4.1454
Grid reference
SS517998
Easting
251,767
Northing
199,843
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3QMVH3+3V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Llanelli
Travel to Work
Llanelli
ITL Region
Carmarthenshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Carmarthenshire
Local Authority
Council AreaLlanelli W07000098
Constituency
W07000098Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Bigyn
Constituency code
W07000098
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanelli
International Territorial Level
Carmarthenshire
Health & NHS
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Hywel Dda University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Hywel Dda University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Carmarthenshire 024D W01000631
W01000631MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Carmarthenshire 024 W02000165
W02000165LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Carmarthenshire 024D W01000631
W01000631MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Carmarthenshire 024 W02000165
W02000165Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:52 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA15 1JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000631 and MSOA W02000165 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 117
Present — Active
Postcode SA15 1JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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