SA16 — BURRY PORT | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SA16

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA16 is £218,297, which is 16% below the West Wales average of £261,315.

Properties in SA16 cost 23.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SA16 have fallen 3.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£294,865	114
Semi-detached	£179,166	146
Terraced	£139,017	120
Flat	£172,050	10
All types	£218,297	413

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SA16

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 19.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA16 has a crime rate well 76% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

9.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

1.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in SA16

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA16 has 5 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Parc y Tywyn	Other	Not inspected	mi
Pembrey C.P. School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol Glan-Y-Mor School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Carmarthenshire Secondary Teaching and Learning Centre	Other	Not inspected	mi
Burry Port Community Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

190,800

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SA16 are 351.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

351.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA16 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

SA16 — BURRY PORT

Area Summary

SA16 (BURRY PORT) offers affordable property prices (£218,297, 24% below national average), low crime (76% below national average), 5 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (351 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SA15

LLANELLI

£180K

▼ 12.2% YoY

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KIDWELLY

£213K

▲ 6.0% YoY

SA18

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▲ 2.1% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA16?

The average house price in SA16 (BURRY PORT) is £218,297, based on 413 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 24% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 3.6% over the past year.

Is SA16 a safe area to live?

Crime in SA16 is significantly below the national average (19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (9.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SA16?

There are 5 schools in or near SA16. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SA16?

Council tax in SA16 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in SA16?

The average broadband download speed in SA16 is 351 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SA16 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA16 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 190,800.