SA16 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elkington Road, 0.2km from Achddu in Burry Port. Administratively it sits within Pembrey ward and the Llanelli constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £227k, down 14.7% year-on-year. 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 SA16 0AB are sourced from Output Area W00010000 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELKINGTON ROAD, SA16 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELKINGTON ROAD, SA16 0AB.
174
44
£ 35,700 /yr
46%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA16 0AB — age 44, 94% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 14.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA16 0AB. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
3 sales · Mean £ 196,666
Terraced
£ 103,000
3 sales · Mean £ 115,500
Detached
£ 220,000
3 sales · Mean £ 220,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA16 0AB has low crime rates — 27 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Gorsaf Betrol Chivers Corner0.8 km
- CHIVERS CORNER SERVICE STATION0.8 km
- Carmarthenshire Coffee Company0.5 km
- Jenkins Bakery0.5 km
- Pembrey and Burry Port Community Shop0.6 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Super Palace0.9 km
- Super Palace0.9 km
- Atlantis Chip Shop0.5 km
- Laurians Cafe & Fish Bar0.6 km
- Peppinos0.5 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- BURRY PORT RFC0.7 km
- Clwb ac Ystafell Ddarllen Porth Tywyn0.6 km
- Clwb Golff Ashburnam1.0 km
- Clwb Rygbi Porth Tywyn 0.7 km
- Coasting Pilot0.5 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Cozy Coffee Ltd0.5 km
- CRAZIE CREPES CAFE0.9 km
- Nik the Greek @ Whitfords0.5 km
- Surf Cafe0.5 km
- The Phoenix0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Group0.5 km
- Co-operative Food Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pembrey & Burry Port0.7 km
- Llanelli6.4 km
- Kidwelly6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Park Terrace0.1 km
- Park Terrace0.1 km
- Achddu0.1 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Crescent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA160AB · Data under Open Government Licence