About Carmel
Carmel is a village located in Carmarthenshire, in the south-west of Wales. It lies within the SA14 postcode area and is situated near the town of Llanelli. The village is known for its rural setting and close proximity to the Carmarthen Bay coastline. It offers a peaceful environment with a mix of residential homes and local amenities. The area is popular with those seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of larger towns and transport links. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Carmel has a strong sense of community and reflects the traditional character of rural Wales.
School Ratings in Carmel
There are 24 schools in and around Carmel.
House Prices in Carmel
The average property price is £261K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £142K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carmel
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Carmel, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Carmel
Broadband speeds in Carmel are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,862 sales
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Crime in Carmel 2 crimes · April 2026
Carmel records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.