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Housing in SA14 8DD

What the homes in SA14 8DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Swiss Valley & Llangennech
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,412 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.4%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA14 8DDWales
Detached66.4%28.5%
Semi-detached31.2%32.1%
Terraced2.1%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

90.1% of households in the SA14 8DD area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 7.3% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 61.8% own outright and 28.3% with a mortgage.

SA14 8DD
90%
Wales
  • Owned90.1%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented7.3%17%
  • Social rented2.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA14 8DDWales
Owned outright61.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan28.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.9%14.5%
Other private rented1.4%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association0.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA14 8DDWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (19.3%). 19.3% of households include dependent children.

SA14 8DDWales
Living alone, under 669.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.7%14.6%
Couple, no children16.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Carmarthenshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Carmarthenshire (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CarmarthenshireWales
All homes£687£846
One bedroom£500£636
Two bedrooms£647£779
Three bedrooms£740£890
Four or more£997£1,247
Detached£850£1,083
Semi-detached£728£877
Terraced£694£833
Flat or maisonette£562£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA14 8DD (Swiss Valley & Llangennech) (about 2,412 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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