About Abergwili

Abergwili is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, in the south-west of Wales. It lies just north of the town of Llanelli and is easily accessible via the A484 road. The village is situated near the River Gwili, which gives it its name, and is known for its rural setting and close connection to the surrounding countryside. Abergwili has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Roman period. The village is home to a church, St. Gwili’s, which is a notable local landmark. It offers a peaceful environment with a strong sense of community, and is popular with those seeking a quiet life in a rural part of Wales. The postcode area SA31 covers the village and its immediate surroundings.

School Ratings in Abergwili

There are 17 schools in and around Abergwili.

House Prices in Abergwili

The average property price is £198K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £261K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abergwili

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Abergwili, with 25 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Abergwili

Broadband availability in Abergwili includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,561 sales

Average Price £198K
£1K £2.75M
Detached £261K 819
Semi £174K 734
Terraced £130K 739
Flat £111K 100

Crime in Abergwili 189 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Abergwili sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

77 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Shoplifting
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Public Order
10 Other Theft
9 Drugs
9 Other Crime
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Carmarthen Train Station 1.8 miles
Lamphey Train Station 6.1 miles
Ferryside Train Station 8 miles
Kidwelly Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Carmarthen Town North and South
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Carmarthen