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Location in CarmarthenshireBryn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bryn
Bryn is a small settlement located in Carmarthenshire, within the county of Wales. It lies in the SA14 postcode area, situated in the rural landscape of south-west Wales. The area is characterised by its rolling countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmland and scattered dwellings. Bryn is not a large community, and its population remains modest, reflecting the quiet nature of the surrounding region. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages, and it benefits from proximity to the broader Carmarthenshire network. While it does not have major attractions, Bryn offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The area is known for its strong sense of community and traditional Welsh culture.
School Ratings in Bryn
Bryn is served by 51 schools.
House Prices in Bryn
Property prices average £211K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £146K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bryn
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Bryn, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Bryn
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Bryn, the nearest being Llwynhendy Health Centre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Bryn
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Property Prices 4,751 sales
Schools & Education 51 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Bryn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bryn is approximately £44,153 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,831. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,831.
Businesses in Bryn ONS 2025
There are approximately 974 active businesses based in Bryn, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bryn 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Bryn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other crime tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bryn
Of the 14,249 households in and around Bryn, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 11% 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 Bryn.