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About

Llandybie ward lies in the eastern part of Carmarthenshire, encompassing the village of the same name and surrounding rural land. The area is situated near the border with Powys, with the River Marlais flowing through its landscape. Its economy has historically been connected to agriculture and local industry, shaping the community's development over time.

The ward contains the notable Craig-y-Nos Castle, a 19th-century Gothic revival mansion with its own opera house. The geography includes areas of the Brecon Beacons National Park, offering upland scenery and walking routes. The settlement pattern is characterised by the main village centre serving smaller outlying hamlets and farms across its administrative area.

Area overview

On average Llandybie has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llandybie is £43,047 per year. Llandybie is home to around 4,390 people, with a population density of about 177.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llandybie Population
4,390
Population density
177.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.87(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.87(-73%)
Other theft
2.96(-41%)
Public order
2.96(-67%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,206
95.87%
Other White
68
1.55%
Other Asian
19
0.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
0.41%
Irish
16
0.36%
Total population: 4,387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,217
34.06%
No qualifications
606
16.96%
Level 3 (A level)
581
16.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
572
16.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
264
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 3,573

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
819
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
514
27.89%
Social rents from council
199
10.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
196
10.63%
Other social rented
66
3.58%
Total households: 1,843

Property prices in Llandybie

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £213,250 in Llandybie area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,646 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llandybie in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llandybie over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£343,135
Semi-Detached15£181,000
Terraced3£209,000

10 years median price trend in Llandybie

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llandybie.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.