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Location in CarmarthenshireEfailwen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Efailwen
Efailwen is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA66. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its residents. Efailwen is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural living.
The village is conveniently situated near the A478 road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Narberth and Whitland. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby areas offer shops, schools, and services. Efailwen serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban centres while still being within reach of essential facilities.
School Ratings in Efailwen
There are 5 schools in and around Efailwen.
House Prices in Efailwen
The average property price is £284K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £309K.
Local Data for Efailwen
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Property Prices 358 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Efailwen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Efailwen is approximately £44,738 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,891. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,891.
Businesses in Efailwen ONS 2025
There are approximately 243 active businesses based in Efailwen, around 78 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Efailwen
Of the 1,294 households in and around Efailwen, 78% are owned, 7% 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 Efailwen.