About Aber Arad
Aber Arad is a small settlement located in Carmarthenshire, in the southwest of Wales. It lies within the SA38 postcode area and is situated near the River Arad, which gives the place its name. The area is largely rural, with farmland and woodland surrounding the village. The landscape reflects the typical Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and scattered farmhouses. The village itself is modest in size, with a close-knit community and a quiet atmosphere. It is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Llandeilo and Carmarthen. The area offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle, with walking trails and scenic views available nearby.
School Ratings in Aber Arad
Families in Aber Arad have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Aber Arad
Homes sell for an average of £314K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £304K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aber Arad
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Aber Arad, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aber Arad
Broadband services in Aber Arad range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 714 sales
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Crime in Aber Arad 14 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Aber Arad are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.