Affluence in SA15 2LX
How SA15 2LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Llanelli South
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
How well off SA15 2LX is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA15 2LX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Access to services2.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Employment6.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.8% of adults in the SA15 2LX area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 20% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.9% of adults in the SA15 2LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
37.3% of adults in the SA15 2LX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 18.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA15 2LX (Llanelli South) (about 1,784 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.