← SA15 area guide Side by side

SA15 or SA16?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
SA15
Carmarthenshire
SA16
Carmarthenshire
Median home sale nearby £190,000
from 34 sales
£185,000
from 97 sales
Average sold price £340,000 £272,200
Area price growth (YoY) +6.1% (Carmarthenshire) +6.1% (Carmarthenshire)
Dwelling type Detached house Detached house
Floor area 52 m² 247 m²
Built 2021 2007–2011
Energy rating D C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £428/yr £1283/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 93 recorded 56 recorded
Deprivation decile

Common questions

Is SA15 or SA16 cheaper?

SA16 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SA15 sell for about £190,000 and around SA16 for about £185,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, SA15 or SA16?

SA16 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (93 in SA15 against 56 in SA16, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Should I buy in SA15 or SA16?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.