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Llanfihangel Aberbythych

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About

Llanfihangel Aberbythych ward is situated in the eastern part of Carmarthenshire, bordering the county of Swansea. The area encompasses a mix of rural and semi-rural landscapes, with the River Loughor flowing through its northern section. The ward includes the village of Pontarddulais, which serves as a local centre for commerce and community activity. The surrounding land is primarily agricultural, characterised by fields and small areas of woodland.

The geography is defined by the broad Loughor estuary to the north and lower-lying ground to the south. The M4 motorway runs along the ward's southern boundary, providing a significant transport link. A notable local feature is the Grade II listed Pontarddulais War Memorial Institute, a focal point in the main village. The community is served by several primary schools and maintains active local sports clubs and community groups.

Area overview

On average Llanfihangel Aberbythych has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanfihangel Aberbythych is £53,036 per year. Llanfihangel Aberbythych is home to around 1,749 people, with a population density of about 35.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanfihangel Aberbythych Population
1,749
Population density
35.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.72(-48%)
Burglary
6.29(+169%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.43(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.43(-74%)
Public order
3.43(-58%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,680
96.05%
Other White
22
1.26%
Irish
21
1.2%
Other
9
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.29%
Total population: 1,749

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
594
38.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
252
16.46%
No qualifications
222
14.5%
Level 3 (A level)
217
14.17%
Apprenticeship
109
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 1,531

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
436
56.84%
Owns with a mortgage
204
26.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
57
7.43%
Other forms of private rent
25
3.26%
Social rents from council
22
2.87%
Total households: 767

Property prices in Llanfihangel Aberbythych

Median price£297,500
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)12
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £430K

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 (about £237 per square foot) in Llanfihangel Aberbythych area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanfihangel Aberbythych over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£410,000£262
Semi-Detached4£173,000£194
Terraced1£145,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanfihangel Aberbythych

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel Aberbythych.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£210,000£134,000
2017£235,000£134,000
2018£207,000£93,000
2019£262,500£155,500
2020£246,000£150,000
2021£290,000£159,000
2022£390,000£162,500
2023£326,000£137,000
2024£392,500£157,250
2025£355,000£178,000
2026£410,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel Aberbythych.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfihangel Aberbythych.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£156£126
2017£133£152
2018£157£111
2019£181£163
2020£164£141
2021£178£146
2022£240£180
2023£216£133
2024£310£172
2025£273£199
2026£244£188
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfihangel Aberbythych.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanfihangel Aberbythych in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.