Affluence in SA15 2LR
How SA15 2LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Llanelli South
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
How well off SA15 2LR is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA15 2LR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Community safety2.0
- Housing5.0
- Access to services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.2% of adults in the SA15 2LR area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.3% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.7% of adults in the SA15 2LR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
23% of adults in the SA15 2LR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 27.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA15 2LR (Llanelli South) (about 1,441 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.