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

10,071
Population
4,194
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,226
Avg. household income
933
Businesses
18
People per km²
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About Llandyfan

Llandyfan is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA19 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tywi and offers a rural setting that is typical of the Welsh countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community.

Surrounding Llandyfan are fields and farmland, which contribute to the area's agricultural character. The village is close to the larger town of Llandeilo, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. Visitors can enjoy the natural landscapes and explore nearby walking routes, making it a suitable spot for those looking to experience the Welsh countryside.

School Ratings in Llandyfan

Llandyfan is served by 17 schools.

House Prices in Llandyfan

Property prices average £300K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £336K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llandyfan

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Property Prices 1,262 sales

Average Price £300K
£2K , £3.2M
Detached £336K 519
Semi £184K 192
Terraced £161K 212
Flat £90K 24

Household Income in Llandyfan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llandyfan is approximately £44,226 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,641. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llandyfan £44,226
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,641.

Businesses in Llandyfan ONS 2025

There are approximately 933 active businesses based in Llandyfan, around 93 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% 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.

933 Total businesses
93 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Llandyfan 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Llandyfan 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ffairfach Train Station 2.5 miles
Ammanford Train Station 3.2 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 3.3 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 4.4 miles
Llangadog Train Station 7.7 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Manordeilo and Salem
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Manordeilo and Salem

Home Ownership in Llandyfan

Of the 4,439 households in and around Llandyfan, 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%.

Owned 78% Social rented 7% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llandyfan

What is the population of Llandyfan?
Llandyfan has a population of approximately 10,071 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llandyfan?
The average property in and around Llandyfan sold for about £299,744, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llandyfan?
Llandyfan is covered by the SA19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llandyfan?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Llandyfan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llandyfan?
The nearest railway station to Llandyfan is Ffairfach Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.