About Drefach

Drefach is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA44 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this region, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate the outdoors. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the beautiful countryside and local walking trails. In Drefach, visitors can find a range of local amenities, including shops and community facilities. The area is known for its strong sense of community, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions while maintaining a more relaxed atmosphere.

School Ratings in Drefach

Drefach is served by 5 schools.

House Prices in Drefach

Property prices average £269K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £289K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Drefach

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Drefach, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Drefach

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Drefach, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,628 sales

Average Price £269K
£1K £1.57M
Detached £289K 893
Semi £173K 226
Terraced £163K 198
Flat £107K 8

Crime in Drefach 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Drefach falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Drugs tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
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.

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Llanfihangel-ar-Arth