Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

GARDEN SUBURBS, SA17 4AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GARDEN SUBURBS, SA17 4AE.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA17 4AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA17 4AE spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

SA17 4AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Garden Suburbs, 0.1km from Garden Suburb in Trimsaran. Administratively it sits within Trimsaran ward and the Llanelli constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA17 4AE is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 4AE are sourced from Output Area W00003917 (shared with 3 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 4AE. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 103,000

11 sales · Mean £ 96,318

Terraced

£ 81,000

3 sales · Mean £ 77,333

Detached

£ 88,000

1 sales · Mean £ 88,000

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

Crime around SA17 4AE is moderate at 56 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.

Violence and sexual offences32
Criminal damage and arson14
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order4
Shoplifting4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • McColls0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • TRIMSARAN RFC0.3 km
  • TRIMSARAN SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB0.7 km
  • TRIMSARAN RFC0.3 km
  • TRIMSARAN SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Cae Rasio Ffos Las0.8 km
  • FFOS LAS RACECOURSE0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Pizza Choice0.4 km
  • Positano Pizza0.4 km
  • Village Plaice0.4 km
  • Pizza Choice0.4 km
  • Positano Pizza0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pembrey & Burry Port4.2 km
  • Kidwelly5.8 km
  • Llanelli7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Trimsaran Rugby Club0.3 km
  • Trimsaran Rugby Club0.3 km
  • Trilwm0.4 km
  • Bird in Hand0.4 km
  • Trilwm0.4 km