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SA15 2AU Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

Moderate crime rate5.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesShopliftingCriminal Damage And ArsonAnti Social Behaviour…and 2 more

Trend +5% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 4.4/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 5/10Wales
Median sold price£169kSA15 sample - 80 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96.1%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, white gypsy, asian other
Immediate area3.8%Average for Wales
Main religionNo religion
Immediate area50.8%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area2,212Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area60.4%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area47.6%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area64.9%Average for Wales

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied47.6% dominant

Owned47.6%
Private rent26.9%
Social rent24.9%

Schools nearby 9 within 1 mile

About SA15 2AU: area rating, property, schools and local change

SA15 2AU is a postcode in Glanymor, Carmarthenshire, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA15 2AU, then scores the surrounding small area 47/100 - bottom 36% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SA15 2AU are housing and jobs, while safety is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SA15 2AU is based on Carmarthenshire 026 Census 2021. It covers 10,310 residents, 2,212 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 48% owner-occupied, 27% privately rented, 25% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.

For property prices near SA15 2AU, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA15 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £169k from 80 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near SA15 2AU can compare 9 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA15 2AU by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

FAQ

Common questions about SA15 2AU

Is SA15 2AU a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 47/100 (bottom 36% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near SA15 2AU?

Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near SA15 2AU?

9 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for SA15 2AU?

LocaleIQ matched SA15 2AU to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in SA15 2AU?

The latest median sold price is £169k based on 80 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.