Area Overview for Llanelli Community
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Area Information
Living in Llanelli Community places you within a civil parish in Wales that spans 17.7 square kilometres. The area supports a population of 15,367 residents, creating a density of 868 people per square kilometre. This figure suggests a settlement that is neither isolated nor overcrowded, offering a balance between proximity to local amenities and personal space. The community acts as a distinct neighbourhood where daily life revolves around the local infrastructure designed for a population of this scale. Prospective buyers will find that the parish structure provides a familiar, established administrative framework for governance and services. The size of the land mass allows for varied topography, though specific elevation details are not included in current records. You can expect a living environment where the community is tightly knit, supported by a resident base that defines the local pulse. The area represents a solid choice for those seeking stability in a defined geographical boundary near other parts of Wales. Understanding these fundamentals helps you gauge whether the scale of Llanelli Community aligns with your expectations for a suburban or rural lifestyle in this part of the country. The combination of population size and land area forms the backdrop for all other aspects of daily living here.
- Area Type
- Parish
- Area Size
- 17.7 km²
- Population
- 15367
- Population Density
- 868 people/km²
Demographics
The demographic profile of Llanelli Community reveals a mature population with a median age of 70 years. This statistic indicates that a significant portion of the neighbourhood consists of older residents, many of whom may be downsizing or seeking quieter surroundings. The data shows that home ownership stands at 67 per cent of total households, placing the area firmly in the owner-occupied bracket rather than the rental market. This high rate of ownership suggests long-term settlement patterns and financial stability within the community. Household and accommodation composition data points to a total aggregate that reflects these ownership figures, though specific breakdowns by family type or tenure type are not provided. The population density of 868 people per square kilometre confirms a moderate residential intensity typical of established Welsh parishes. There is no single age group identified as the most common in isolation, but the median age provides the clearest indicator of the community's character. Diversity and religious composition details are not available in the current dataset, so you should focus your research on other local indicators. The presence of a predominantly older demographic often influences local business types and recreational spaces, favouring services and amenities suited to retirees. Buying a home here means joining a community defined by established roots and a relatively high rate of property retention by previous owners.
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