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Coordinates & Location for SA15 3ES
Postcode
SA15 3ES
Coordinates
51.6851, -4.1683
Grid reference
SN502007
Easting
250,207
Northing
200,705
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3QMRPJ+2M
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
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1350
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1350 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.9%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Christian55.7%
No religion38.2%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6422.1%
35–4916.5%
65–7414.1%
75–8410.4%
25–3410.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Any member 66+18.3%
Other14.3%
All members 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 7 other households · 30.3%
Administrative Information
Carmarthenshire
Local Authority
Council AreaLlanelli W07000098
Constituency
W07000098Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Elli
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 023A W01000653
W01000653MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Carmarthenshire 023 W02000164
W02000164LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Carmarthenshire 023A W01000653
W01000653MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Carmarthenshire 023 W02000164
W02000164Urban: 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
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:25 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:25 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 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 3ES 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. IMD Wales rank: 1350
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000653 and MSOA W02000164 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SA15 3ES 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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