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About Llangynog
Llangynog is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA33 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Cynin, which adds to the village's appeal. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Llangynog is primarily a residential community, with a few local amenities including a church and a village hall.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The local landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Llangynog's proximity to larger towns means that residents can easily access shops and services while enjoying the quieter pace of village life.
School Ratings in Llangynog
Llangynog is served by 16 schools.
House Prices in Llangynog
Property prices average £280K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llangynog
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Llangynog, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Llangynog
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llangynog ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llangynog is approximately £43,112 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,771. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,771.
Businesses in Llangynog ONS 2025
There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Llangynog, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% 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 Llangynog 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Llangynog 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 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llangynog
Of the 5,474 households in and around Llangynog, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% 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 Llangynog.