Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

OAKLANDS, SA14 8DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKLANDS, SA14 8DE.

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Population

350

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SA14 8DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 97% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA14 8DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oaklands, 0.4km from Lan in Llanelli. Administratively it sits within Swiss Valley ward and the Llanelli constituency.

For families considering a move, SA14 8DE represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 97% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £180k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SA14 8DE are sourced from Output Area W00003895 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA14 8DE. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 176,500

2 sales · Mean £ 176,500

Detached

£ 159,995

5 sales · Mean £ 151,714

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA14 8DE has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order5
Burglary4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Richie's Meats0.8 km
  • Swiss Corner0.2 km
  • RICHIE'S MEATS0.8 km
  • SWISS CORNER0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Harry Watkins0.7 km
  • Royal Oak0.8 km
  • Tafarn y Felin0.2 km
  • HARRY WATKINS0.7 km
  • ROYAL OAK0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Foel0.9 km
  • White Lion Inn0.7 km
  • The Foel0.9 km
  • WHITE LION INN0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.8 km
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Akash Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • China Kitchen0.8 km
  • Swiss Valley Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Swiss Valley Spice0.2 km
  • Valentino’s0.8 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanelli3.8 km
  • Llangennech4.4 km
  • Bynea4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Oaklands Turn0.1 km
  • Oaklands Turn0.1 km
  • Heol Beili Glas0.1 km
  • Tafarn-y-Felin0.2 km
  • Heol Beili Glas0.2 km