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Manordeilo and Salem

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About

Manordeilo and Salem is a rural ward located in the eastern part of Carmarthenshire. The area is characterised by farmland, small villages, and wooded valleys along the River Tywi. The landscape is dominated by agricultural activity, with fields and country lanes connecting the scattered communities. The ward includes the villages of Manordeilo, Salem, and Capel Dewi, which serve as local centres.

The area is traversed by the A40 road, a major route linking Carmarthen to Llandeilo. A notable local feature is the historic Pont-ar-Ddulas, a stone bridge near Salem. The ward's geography is part of the Tywi Valley, with its economy traditionally connected to farming and forestry. The surrounding topography includes gentle hills and the river corridor, shaping the settlement pattern.

Area overview

On average Manordeilo and Salem has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Manordeilo and Salem is £44,993 per year. Manordeilo and Salem is home to around 2,625 people, with a population density of about 21.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Manordeilo and Salem Population
2,625
Population density
21.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.38(-34%)
Other theft
4.95(-2%)
Public order
4.57(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.57(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-48%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,528
96.3%
Other White
43
1.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.5%
Irish
12
0.46%
Other
7
0.27%
Total population: 2,625

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
834
36.82%
No qualifications
385
17%
Level 3 (A level)
351
15.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
346
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
166
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 2,265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
649
57.79%
Owns with a mortgage
273
24.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
84
7.48%
Other social rented
48
4.27%
Social rents from council
36
3.21%
Total households: 1,123

Property prices in Manordeilo and Salem

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Manordeilo and Salem area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Manordeilo and Salem 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 Manordeilo and Salem over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£357,500
Semi-Detached3£215,000
Terraced8£151,000

10 years median price trend in Manordeilo and Salem

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manordeilo and Salem.

Data Sources

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