Welcome to Llanelli
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Llanelli ("St Elli's Parish"; Welsh: [ɬaˈnɛɬi] (listen)) is a market town and the largest community in Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed, Wales. It is located on the Loughor estuary 10.5 miles (16.9 km) north-west of Swansea and 12 miles (19 km) south-east of the county town, Carmarthen. The town had a population of 25,168 in 2011, estimated in 2019 at 26,225. The local authority was Llanelli Borough Council when the county of Dyfed existed, but it has been under Carmarthenshire County Council since 1996.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,847 hectares |
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Population |
24,851 (2021) |
Density |
1,345 people/km2 |
Mean age |
40.0 |
Ward |
Bigyn |
District |
Carmarthenshire |
Postcodes |
SA14, SA15 |
ONS ID |
W04000519 |
Council
Contact details for Llanelli Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Llanelli Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Llanelli Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Llanelli Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Llanelli Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Llanelli Parish.
Local News
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Council provides new homes in the heart of Carmarthen and Llanelli
Published: 28th Mar 2024
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Llanelli is getting £15.5 million to boost the town centre
Published: 20th Nov 2023
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Llanelli: Man murdered with fishing knife outside home
Published: 20th Mar 2024