Postcode · Burry Port

SA16 0YY area guide

Who lives in SA16 0YY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pembrey & Burry Port
Council: Carmarthenshire
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 2,131 (2024)

SA16 0YYBurry Port

At a glance

What SA16 0YY is like

SA16 0YY is a postcode in the Pembrey & Burry Port area of Carmarthenshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,131 people. 90.9% of households own their home, 7.8% rent privately and 0.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 49.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SA16 0 sold for a median of £190,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SA16 0YY compares

Headline figures for SA16 0YY, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£190,000

Median over 114 sales in SA16 0, +2.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£41,296

Average annual income before tax, higher than 15% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SA16 0YY differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
02
An older population
28.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
03
Few private renters
Only 7.8% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
90.9% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

SA16 0YY FAQs

Is SA16 0YY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SA16 0YY?

The median sale price over the last year was £190,000.

Homes in SA16 0 sold for a median of £190,000 across 114 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SA16 0YY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA16 0YY, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in SA16 0YY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 90.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (70.8%).

Which council covers SA16 0YY?

The local authority for SA16 0YY is Carmarthenshire.

SA16 0YY comes under Carmarthenshire in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SA16 0YY?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Pembrey & Burry Port Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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