Llwynhendy on the map

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

33,596
Population
14,083
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,153
Avg. household income
974
Businesses
255
People per km²
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About Llwynhendy

Llwynhendy is a residential area located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA14 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Llanelli, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing, including both older and more modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. Llwynhendy is served by local schools, parks, and shops, making it a practical choice for families.

The community in Llwynhendy is quite active, with various local groups and events that encourage social interaction among residents. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while the coast is not far away, providing additional leisure options. Overall, Llwynhendy presents a convenient location for those looking to enjoy both community life and access to natural surroundings.

School Ratings in Llwynhendy

Families in Llwynhendy have access to 50 local schools.

House Prices in Llwynhendy

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £146K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llwynhendy

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Llwynhendy, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Llwynhendy

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Llwynhendy, the nearest being Thyssen House (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,751 sales

Average Price £211K
£100 , £66.79M
Detached £246K 1,707
Semi £146K 1,916
Terraced £122K 864
Flat £65K 30

Household Income in Llwynhendy ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llwynhendy is approximately £44,153 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,831. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llwynhendy £44,153
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,831.

Businesses in Llwynhendy ONS 2025

There are approximately 974 active businesses based in Llwynhendy, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

974 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Llwynhendy 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Llwynhendy are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Burglary 1
Drugs 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

Bynea Train Station 0.4 miles
Llanelli Train Station 2.4 miles
Gowerton Train Station 3.5 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 3.8 miles
Pembrey And Burry Port Train Station 6.2 miles
Swansea Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Llannon
Constituency Llanelli
Parish Llannon

Home Ownership in Llwynhendy

Of the 14,249 households in and around Llwynhendy, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llwynhendy

What is the population of Llwynhendy?
Llwynhendy has a population of approximately 33,596 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llwynhendy?
The average property in and around Llwynhendy sold for about £210,586, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llwynhendy?
Llwynhendy is covered by the SA14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llwynhendy?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Llwynhendy, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llwynhendy?
The nearest railway station to Llwynhendy is Bynea Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.