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Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan

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About

Whitland sits inland on the A40 corridor and grew around the remains of a medieval Cistercian abbey and a later market and railway junction. The town is a local service centre for surrounding farmland and woods, with lanes that link small villages and old drovers’ routes. Nearby fields and stone walls mark a long agricultural history, and occasional traces of old trackways and boundary banks can be found in the landscape.

Laugharne and Llansteffan face different estuaries on Carmarthenshire’s coast. Laugharne occupies a bend of the Taf estuary where a ruinous castle looks down from rock and the Boathouse and its small writing shed perch above the water, a place associated with Dylan Thomas’s later work. Llansteffan sits on the south shore of the River Tywi estuary with a Norman-era castle on the headland and a broad sand beach below the village. Together these settlements offer shoreline walks, tidal views and connections to local farming and fishing traditions that shape the rhythms of the area.

Area overview

On average Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan is £42,654 per year. Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan is home to around 12,255 people, with a population density of about 38.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan Population
12,255
Population density
38.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.54(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.98(-32%)
Public order
4.32(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.18(-76%)
Other theft
2.45(-47%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,789
96.2%
Other White
177
1.44%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
45
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.31%
Irish
36
0.29%
Total population: 12,255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,350
32.63%
No qualifications
2,033
19.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,649
16.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,506
14.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
893
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 10,268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,641
49.55%
Owns with a mortgage
1,365
25.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
614
11.52%
Social rents from council
345
6.47%
Other social rented
184
3.45%
Total households: 5,330

Property prices in Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £805,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan 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 Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£292,000
Flats1£87,500
Semi-Detached35£195,000
Terraced19£179,000

10 years median price trend in Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan.

All postcodes in Whitland, Laugharne & Llansteffan

SA334TS

The Strand

SA335HY

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334LR

Pentre Road

SA334QP

Church Street

SA334JY

Trem Y Cwm

SA335DQ

Cae Ffynnon

SA334EZ

Dan Y Bryn

SA335NG

Llys Y Felin

SA334JE

Laugharne Township

SA334PS

Laugharne Township

SA334RA

Halfpenny Furze

SA340TR

Llanboidy

SA334TL

Orchard Park Estate

SA334HE

Laugharne Township

SA340AX

North Road

SA340QT

St Georges Avenue

SA340TT

Llanboidy

SA340QE

Station Road

SA334SR

Water Street

SA334AD

Castle Cottage

SA667UY

Llanboidy

SA334FF

Cwrt Y Priordy

SA334PF

Laugharne Township

SA335DN

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334UF

Llanmiloe Estate

SA335JW

Maesgriffith

SA340TE

Llanboidy

SA334SP

Wogan Street

SA340HZ

Whitland

SA340BJ

Gerddi Lingfield

SA334HG

Laugharne Township

SA334BH

Kingswood Terrace

SA334AW

Clos Nathaniel

SA334PW

Laugharne Township

SA340LS

Llanboidy

SA334SA

Market Street

SA335DJ

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334TA

Gosport Street

SA334JP

Tenby Road

SA340HW

Clos Llwyn Ty Gwyn

SA335JT

Church Road

SA335NR

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA340YN

Llanboidy

SA340PD

The Terrace

SA334RH

Laugharne Township

SA334LT

Corvus Terrace

SA334NS

Laugharne Township

SA335LN

Glan-Y-Mor

SA334AY

Llanboidy

SA334SL

Holloway Road

SA335DB

Cwrt Melin

SA340YR

Llanboidy

SA340SN

Clun Cottages

SA335DE

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA340AH

West Street

SA340XS

Llanboidy

SA334SZ

Gosport Street

SA335DL

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334UL

Woodland Close

SA334AL

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334EN

Bridge Street

SA667XE

Llanboidy

SA334AB

Island Terrace

SA340HR

Spring Gardens

SA334SD

Cliff Road

SA340EY

Llanboidy

SA334DQ

Station Road

SA335JP

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA340HP

Spring Gardens

SA334RZ

Newbridge Road

SA335BL

Ffordd Cottages

SA335BJ

Heol Smyrna

SA334JW

Tenby Road

SA334RS

Mill Pill

SA340SP

Whitland

SA335DW

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA340ET

Llanboidy

SA340XT

Llanboidy

SA334PY

Laugharne Township

SA340TF

Whitland

SA334HX

Laugharne Township

SA334LJ

Maes Y Bryn

SA340LG

Abbey Road

SA335BH

Heol Smyrna

SA340UT

Whitland

SA334HA

Pocket Lane

SA334EL

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA335BD

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334ND

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334PA

Follet Close

SA340RS

Whitland

SA334JN

Tenby Road

SA335JZ

High Street

SA340XB

Llanboidy

SA334BU

Lon Hafren

SA340PL

Laugharne Township

SA335LT

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA334EB

Parc Llwyn Celyn

SA335HX

St Clears and Llansteffan

SA340JU

Llanboidy

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.