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Location in CarmarthenshireAbernant sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Abernant
Abernant is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, in the south-west of Wales. It lies within the SA33 postcode area and is situated near the River Towy, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village is part of the historic county of Carmarthenshire and is known for its rural setting and close ties to the local agricultural community. The area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, with a modest population and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The village is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Llandeilo and Carmarthen. Abernant has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to earlier periods, and remains a quiet residential area with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Abernant
Abernant is served by 11 schools.
House Prices in Abernant
Property prices average £280K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abernant
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Local Data for Abernant
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Abernant ONS 2023
The average total household income in Abernant is approximately £43,112 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,771. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,771.
Businesses in Abernant ONS 2025
There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Abernant, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Abernant 1 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Abernant falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Abernant
Of the 5,474 households in and around Abernant, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Abernant.