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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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. 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
50
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
23.24(-32%)
Other theft
8.38(+83%)
Public order
6.48(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.81(-71%)
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

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £450K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £233 per square foot) in Manordeilo and Salem area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Manordeilo and Salem over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£365,000£251
Semi-Detached3£200,000£197
Terraced3£157,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Manordeilo and Salem

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manordeilo and Salem.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£161,500£76,650
2017£240,000£122,500
2018£230,000£162,500£137,000
2019£295,000£130,000£110,000
2020£280,000£117,975£132,500
2021£322,500£175,000£105,000
2022£385,000£190,000£113,500
2023£287,500£175,000£170,000
2024£335,000£220,000£127,500
2025£369,000£215,000£151,000
2026£325,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manordeilo and Salem.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manordeilo and Salem.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£142£119
2017£156£146
2018£171£133£123
2019£156£116£112
2020£205£130£117
2021£191£159£136
2022£219£176£146
2023£239£127£268
2024£295£190£220
2025£246£201£194
2026£208£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manordeilo and Salem.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Manordeilo and Salem 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.