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About

Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is a rural ward centred on the village of the same name, situated in the rolling countryside northeast of Carmarthen. The area is defined by its agricultural character, with a landscape of fields, smaller settlements, and wooded valleys. The River Cothi flows along its southern boundary, contributing to the area's topography.

The community is served by local amenities including a primary school, village hall, and places of worship. A notable local landmark is the historic Ffynnon Bedr (St. Peter's Well), a traditional healing well with a stone canopy, located near the parish church. The ward's economy remains closely linked to farming, with the surrounding land primarily used for pasture and some forestry.

Area overview

On average Llanfihangel-ar-Arth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is £38,368 per year. Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is home to around 2,780 people, with a population density of about 31.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Population
2,780
Population density
31.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.61(-3%)
Public order
5.76(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.32(-47%)
Other theft
3.96(-21%)
Other crime
3.6(+53%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,686
96.62%
Other White
55
1.98%
Irish
10
0.36%
Other
5
0.18%
Arab
5
0.18%
Total population: 2,780

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
715
30.61%
No qualifications
448
19.18%
Level 3 (A level)
398
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
368
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
199
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 2,336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
647
53.12%
Owns with a mortgage
273
22.41%
Social rents from council
115
9.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
114
9.36%
Other forms of private rent
47
3.86%
Total households: 1,218

Property prices in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanfihangel-ar-Arth 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 Llanfihangel-ar-Arth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£276,500
Semi-Detached6£156,250
Terraced5£105,000

10 years median price trend in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Data Sources

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