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Postcode · Llanelli

Housing in SA15 1BB

What the homes in SA15 1BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llanelli South
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,318 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (69%). Flats make up 14.2%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

SA15 1BBWales
Detached5.1%28.5%
Semi-detached11.6%32.1%
Terraced69%26.6%
Purpose-built flat8.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house4%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

46.8% of households in the SA15 1BB area own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 38.3% of households, more than double the Wales figure of 17%. 26.2% own outright and 20.6% with a mortgage.

SA15 1BB
47%
38%
15%
Wales
  • Owned46.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented38.3%17%
  • Social rented14.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA15 1BBWales
Owned outright26.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan20.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent34%14.5%
Other private rented4.3%2.5%
From the council6%8.7%
From a housing association8.6%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.3% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA15 1BBWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27%). 27.6% of households include dependent children.

SA15 1BBWales
Living alone, under 6627%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.7%14.6%
Couple, no children12.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children11.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%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 SA15 1BB (Llanelli South) (about 1,318 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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