About Capel Hendre

Capel Hendre is located in Carmarthenshire, within the country of Wales, and falls under the SA18 postcode area. It is a rural settlement situated in a quiet part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with rolling hills and scattered farmsteads. While small in size, Capel Hendre maintains a close-knit community feel, with local residents often involved in farming and related industries. The name 'Capel Hendre' reflects the area’s historical connection to Welsh chapels, which were central to community life in the region. The settlement is accessible by road, with nearby villages offering basic amenities. Its location provides a sense of tranquillity and connection to the natural surroundings, typical of rural Wales.

School Ratings in Capel Hendre

Families in Capel Hendre have access to 24 local schools.

House Prices in Capel Hendre

Homes sell for an average of £175K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Capel Hendre

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Capel Hendre, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Capel Hendre

Capel Hendre benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,109 sales

Average Price £175K
£100 £2.85M
Detached £239K 1,436
Semi £140K 1,622
Terraced £116K 768
Flat £94K 44

Crime in Capel Hendre 75 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Capel Hendre are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
3 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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 6 stations

Pantyffynnon Train Station 1.8 miles
Ammanford Train Station 2 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 4.8 miles
Ffairfach Train Station 6.3 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 7.3 miles
Bynea Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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