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Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

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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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. 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
53
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
32.73(-4%)
Public order
5.4(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.32(-67%)
Other theft
3.6(-21%)
Burglary
2.88(+23%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,686
96.62%
Other White
55
1.98%
Irish
10
0.36%
Other Asian
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

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£156
Sales (last 12 months)24
Typical range (middle 50%)£132K – £313K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £156 per square foot) in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £783,750.

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-ar-Arth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£275,000£198
Semi-Detached3£132,500£145
Terraced5£105,000£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,000£108,250£70,500
2017£168,000£115,000£95,000
2018£192,000£122,500£80,000
2019£220,000£133,000£99,950
2020£205,000£100,000£78,500
2021£245,000£136,500£115,000
2022£357,500£149,975£100,500
2023£290,000£160,000£117,000
2024£305,000£155,000£160,000
2025£275,000£156,250£105,000
2026£295,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£136£94£70
2017£150£100£104
2018£148£116£102
2019£164£128£133
2020£168£101£95
2021£172£143£116
2022£270£147£128
2023£268£157£162
2024£211£180£106
2025£169£156£141
2026£285£145
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanfihangel-ar-Arth 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.