Is SA17 4ES a safe place to live?

Yes, SA17 4ES is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 3 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of SA17 4ES?

The population for the SA17 4ES area is approximately 309 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA17 4ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA17 4ES.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

309

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /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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9/10

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8/10

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2/10

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4/10

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2/10

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4/10

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3/10

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9/10

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4/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA17 4ES spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA17 4ES is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Pemy-bre, Mynydd in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Trimsaran ward and the Llanelli constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 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 SA17 4ES are sourced from Output Area W00003910 (shared with 14 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 SA17 4ES. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active

FT: 28%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

SA17 4ES has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Train Stations

Pembrey & Burry Port2.8 km
Kidwelly5.8 km
Llanelli6.9 km