Abergwili on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CarmarthenshireAbergwili sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £203K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £269K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abergwili
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Abergwili, with 35 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Abergwili
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Abergwili, the nearest being Women & Childrens Directo (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Abergwili
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Property Prices 2,457 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Abergwili ONS 2023
The average total household income in Abergwili is approximately £44,049 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,201. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,201.
Businesses in Abergwili ONS 2025
There are approximately 759 active businesses based in Abergwili, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Abergwili 253 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Abergwili
Of the 7,772 households in and around Abergwili, 60% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Abergwili.