About Cynwyl Elfed

Cynwyl Elfed is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA33. It is situated near the River Teifi, providing a natural setting for residents and visitors. The village features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a church, and a few small shops. Its location offers easy access to nearby towns such as Carmarthen, which is just a short drive away. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and agricultural land, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural life. Local walking routes allow for exploration of the scenic landscape. Cynwyl Elfed serves as a quiet community, with a friendly atmosphere that reflects the values of Welsh village life. Whether you are passing through or considering a longer stay, the village offers a glimpse into everyday life in this part of Wales.

School Ratings in Cynwyl Elfed

There are 9 schools in and around Cynwyl Elfed.

House Prices in Cynwyl Elfed

The average property price is £297K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £315K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cynwyl Elfed

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Cynwyl Elfed, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cynwyl Elfed

Broadband availability in Cynwyl Elfed includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,785 sales

Average Price £297K
£2K £4.27M
Detached £315K 925
Semi £196K 274
Terraced £176K 177
Flat £164K 35

Crime in Cynwyl Elfed 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Cynwyl Elfed 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Burglary
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Carmarthen Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward St. Clears and Llansteffan
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish St. Clears