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Housing in SA17 4SU

What the homes in SA17 4SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cydweli & Trimsaran
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,574 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (46.8%). Flats make up 7.9%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

SA17 4SUWales
Detached15.3%28.5%
Semi-detached29.9%32.1%
Terraced46.8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat5.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58% of households in the SA17 4SU area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 19.8% of households, above the Wales figure of 17%. 37.1% own outright and 20.9% with a mortgage.

SA17 4SU
58%
20%
21%
Wales
  • Owned58%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented19.8%17%
  • Social rented21.3%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA17 4SUWales
Owned outright37.1%38%
With a mortgage or loan20.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent17%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council16.2%8.7%
From a housing association5.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA17 4SUWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20.2%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

SA17 4SUWales
Living alone, under 6616.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.2%14.6%
Couple, no children14.4%16.5%
Couple with dependent children13.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%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 SA17 4SU (Cydweli & Trimsaran) (about 1,574 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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