Cwmcych on the map
Location in CarmarthenshireCwmcych sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cwmcych
Cwmcych is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA35 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In terms of amenities, Cwmcych has basic facilities for local needs, while larger services can be found in nearby towns. The village is also well-placed for exploring the broader region of Carmarthenshire, which is known for its diverse landscapes and cultural sites. Overall, Cwmcych provides a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Cwmcych
Cwmcych is served by 5 schools.
House Prices in Cwmcych
Property prices average £288K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £280K.
Local Data for Cwmcych
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Property Prices 100 sales
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Household Income in Cwmcych ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cwmcych is approximately £43,022 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,229. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,229.
Businesses in Cwmcych ONS 2025
There are approximately 60 active businesses based in Cwmcych, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cwmcych
Of the 625 households in and around Cwmcych, 84% are owned, 2% are socially rented and 15% 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 Cwmcych.