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Location in CarmarthenshireFelindre sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,594
Population
3,114
Households
10
Schools nearby
£50,236
Avg. household income
487
Businesses
37
People per km²
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About Felindre

Felindre is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA32. It is situated near the River Towy, which flows through the picturesque countryside of the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Felindre is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for visitors to the wider Carmarthenshire area. The village is also close to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic views.

School Ratings in Felindre

There are 10 schools in and around Felindre.

House Prices in Felindre

The average property price is £326K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £327K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felindre

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Felindre, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 849 sales

Average Price £326K
£4K , £2.05M
Detached £327K 524
Semi £190K 104
Terraced £156K 28
Flat £89K 2

Household Income in Felindre ONS 2023

The average total household income in Felindre is approximately £50,236 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,497. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Felindre £50,236
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,497.

Businesses in Felindre ONS 2025

There are approximately 487 active businesses based in Felindre, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% 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.

487 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Felindre 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Felindre records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ffairfach Train Station 4.6 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 4.8 miles
Ammanford Train Station 7 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 7.9 miles
Carmarthen Train Station 8.9 miles
Llangadog Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Abergwili
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Abergwili

Home Ownership in Felindre

Of the 3,653 households in and around Felindre, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 6% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Felindre.

Frequently Asked Questions about Felindre

What is the population of Felindre?
Felindre has a population of approximately 8,594 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Felindre?
The average property in and around Felindre sold for about £326,084, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 7% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Felindre?
Felindre is covered by the SA32 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Felindre?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Felindre, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Felindre?
The nearest railway station to Felindre is Ffairfach Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.