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Housing in SA16 0UL

What the homes in SA16 0UL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pembrey & Burry Port
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,052 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (60.2%). Flats make up 4.5%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA16 0ULWales
Detached18%28.5%
Semi-detached60.2%32.1%
Terraced17.1%26.6%
Purpose-built flat3.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62% of households in the SA16 0UL area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.7% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 40.6% own outright and 21.4% with a mortgage.

SA16 0UL
62%
26%
Wales
  • Owned62%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented11.7%17%
  • Social rented25.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA16 0ULWales
Owned outright40.6%38%
With a mortgage or loan21.4%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%14.5%
Other private rented2.7%2.5%
From the council23.3%8.7%
From a housing association2.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA16 0ULWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (16.3%). 21.8% of households include dependent children.

SA16 0ULWales
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.3%14.6%
Couple, no children15%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.3%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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 SA16 0UL (Pembrey & Burry Port) (about 2,052 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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