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Carmarthenshire 008B

Neighbourhood

South west Carmarthenshire. 1,716 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.2 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Carmarthenshire 008B is in decile 8.

Median sale price
£227,500
Joint 9,230th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,761
Joint 11,177th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Carmarthenshire 008B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Carmarthenshire 008BMiddle
Median sale price105 neighbourhoods, Carmarthenshire · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Carmarthenshire105 areas from £95,000 to £350,250. The middle area is £203,000. Carmarthenshire 008B is £227,500.
£227,500joint 39th most expensive
Population111 neighbourhoods, Carmarthenshire · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Carmarthenshire111 areas from 1,048 to 2,603. The middle area is 1,619. Carmarthenshire 008B is 1,761.
1,76145th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage111 neighbourhoods, Carmarthenshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Carmarthenshire111 areas from 4.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 86.2%. Carmarthenshire 008B is 85.1%.
85.1%54th lowest
Claimant rate111 neighbourhoods, Carmarthenshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Carmarthenshire111 areas from 0.9% to 8.5%. The middle area is 2.6%. Carmarthenshire 008B is 2.8%.
2.8%joint 49th highest

Is Carmarthenshire 008B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Carmarthenshire 008B at a rate of 129.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 245.9 per 1,000 people across Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Carmarthenshire 008B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (120), other crime (42) and criminal damage and arson (16).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Carmarthenshire

These figures are published for the whole of Carmarthenshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Carmarthenshire and not Carmarthenshire 008B alone. See Carmarthenshire

Average house price
£199,025
Up 6.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,405
138th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.3×
Joint 54th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
190,037
Down 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Carmarthenshire 008B in brief

The median price paid for a home in Carmarthenshire 008B was £227,500 in 2025.

Carmarthenshire 008B had 1,761 usual residents at the census.

In Carmarthenshire 008B, 85.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Carmarthenshire 008B, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.