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Location in CarmarthenshireFelindre sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Felindre
Felindre is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA17 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tywi, which flows through the region, providing a natural setting for the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of the Welsh landscape. Felindre is also conveniently located for those wishing to visit nearby towns and attractions in Carmarthenshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider area. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents.
School Ratings in Felindre
Felindre is served by 14 schools.
House Prices in Felindre
Property prices average £186K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felindre
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Felindre, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Felindre
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Felindre, the nearest being Meddygfa'r Sarn (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Felindre
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Property Prices 1,570 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Felindre ONS 2023
The average total household income in Felindre is approximately £43,243 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,581. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,581.
Businesses in Felindre ONS 2025
There are approximately 397 active businesses based in Felindre, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Felindre 20 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Felindre falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Felindre
Of the 5,538 households in and around Felindre, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% 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 Felindre.