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Location in CarmarthenshireCae'r-bryn sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,078
Population
12,807
Households
12
Schools nearby
£41,815
Avg. household income
834
Businesses
211
People per km²
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About Cae'r-bryn

Cae'r-bryn is a small settlement located in Carmarthenshire, in the south-west of Wales. It lies within the SA18 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by rolling countryside. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland forming the dominant landscape. The name Cae'r-bryn is Welsh, reflecting the local language and heritage of the region. While it is not a large community, it offers a peaceful environment typical of the Welsh countryside. The village is close to the town of Llandeilo, which provides access to local amenities and services. Its location makes it a quiet residential area, with a strong sense of community and connection to the surrounding natural environment.

School Ratings in Cae'r-bryn

There are 21 schools in and around Cae'r-bryn.

House Prices in Cae'r-bryn

The average property price is £176K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £142K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cae'r-bryn

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Cae'r-bryn, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Cae'r-bryn

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Cae'r-bryn, the nearest being Meddygfa Penygroes (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,918 sales

Average Price £176K
£100 , £2.85M
Detached £239K 1,367
Semi £142K 1,530
Terraced £116K 720
Flat £92K 36

Household Income in Cae'r-bryn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cae'r-bryn is approximately £41,815 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cae'r-bryn £41,815
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,800.

Businesses in Cae'r-bryn ONS 2025

There are approximately 834 active businesses based in Cae'r-bryn, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

834 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Cae'r-bryn 85 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Cae'r-bryn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 39
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ammanford Train Station 1.9 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 2.4 miles
Ffairfach Train Station 5.2 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 6 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 6.2 miles
Bynea Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Cwarter Bach
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Quarter Bach

Home Ownership in Cae'r-bryn

Of the 12,651 households in and around Cae'r-bryn, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cae'r-bryn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cae'r-bryn

What is the population of Cae'r-bryn?
Cae'r-bryn has a population of approximately 29,078 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cae'r-bryn?
The average property in and around Cae'r-bryn sold for about £176,043, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 50% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cae'r-bryn?
Cae'r-bryn is covered by the SA18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cae'r-bryn?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cae'r-bryn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cae'r-bryn?
The nearest railway station to Cae'r-bryn is Ammanford Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.