SA14 8YF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Talyclun in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Hendy ward and the Llanelli constituency.
For families considering a move, SA14 8YF represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 8YF are sourced from Output Area W00003583 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA14 8YF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA14 8YF.
208
41
£ 41,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA14 8YF — age 41, 89% ownership, 3% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA14 8YF. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA14 8YF has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Llangennech Stores1.0 km
- Llangennech Stores - Premier1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative1.0 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- St Michael's Boarding House0.3 km
- St Michael's Boarding House0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- TAFARN MORLAIS0.3 km
- TAFARN MORLAIS0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- River Bend Farm Cafe and Farm Shop0.0 km
- River Bend Farm Cafe and Farm Shop0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llangennech1.4 km
- Pontarddulais2.5 km
- Bynea3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Penybanc0.3 km
- Maes-y-Dderwen0.3 km
- Maes-y-Dderwen0.3 km
- Penybanc0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA148YF · Data under Open Government Licence