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SA17 5AE

Kidwelly and St Ishmael · Carmarthenshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Kidwelly
Ward
Kidwelly and St Ishmael
Local authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Llanelli
Postcode district
SA17
Postcode sector
SA17 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA17 5AG 157 m
SA17 5AH 236 m
SA17 5AF 389 m
SA17 4LR 457 m
SA17 4LS 630 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA17 5AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA17
Postcode sector
SA17 5
Latitude
51.753086
Longitude
-4.293322
British National Grid easting
241,801
British National Grid northing
208,532

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Carmarthenshire · W06000010
Electoral ward
Kidwelly and St Ishmael · W05001198
Parish or community
W04000506
Westminster constituency
Llanelli · W07000098
Output area
W00003608
Lower layer super output area
Carmarthenshire 018B · W01000671
Middle layer super output area
Carmarthenshire 018 · W02000159

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Garden Cottages, Carmarthen Road, Kidwelly, SA17 5AE 8 June 2015 £160,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Ysgol G. Mynyddygarreg

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

  2. Ysgol Y Castell

    Welsh establishment

    1.9 km

  3. Ysgol Gwenllian

    Welsh establishment

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Burglary 5
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
SA17 5 residents
3,140

Age bands in SA17 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.2%

400 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

301 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.1%

527 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

1,046 residents

Age 65 and over
30.4%

994 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA17 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MEDDYGFA MINAFON

    HILLFIELD VILLAS, KIDWELLY, SA17 4UL

    ODS code W92003

    2.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brynglas

    BCT · Mynyddygarreg

    0.0 miles

  • Kingswood

    BCT · Mynyddygarreg

    0.3 miles

  • Kingswood

    BCT · Mynyddygarreg

    0.4 miles

  • A484 Parc Y Bocs

    BCT · Kidwelly

    0.5 miles

  • Newtown

    BCT · Mynyddygarreg

    0.6 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol G. Mynyddygarreg is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.