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Location in CarmarthenshireLlanarthne sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanarthne
Llanarthne is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA32. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy nature. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a shop and a pub, which cater to the needs of the community.
The village is also known for its proximity to the River Towy, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Llanarthne is situated not far from larger towns, providing access to additional services and attractions. The local landscape features rolling hills and farmland, contributing to the rural character of the area. Overall, Llanarthne presents a peaceful environment for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Llanarthne
Llanarthne is served by 8 schools.
House Prices in Llanarthne
Property prices average £326K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanarthne
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llanarthne, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanarthne
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanarthne, the nearest being Meddygfa Tywi (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Llanarthne
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Property Prices 849 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanarthne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanarthne 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,497.
Businesses in Llanarthne ONS 2025
There are approximately 487 active businesses based in Llanarthne, 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.
Crime in Llanarthne 5 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Llanarthne 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 Llanarthne
Of the 3,653 households in and around Llanarthne, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanarthne.