About Machynys
Machynys is a small area located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA15 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, offering easy access to the scenic views of the Loughor Estuary. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern housing and local amenities, including shops and recreational facilities. One of the notable features of Machynys is the Machynys Golf Club, which provides an 18-hole championship golf course. The club is popular among both locals and visitors, offering a pleasant environment for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Millennium Coastal Path allows for walking and cycling along the coast, providing opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings. Machynys is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the broader attractions of Carmarthenshire and the nearby city of Llanelli.
School Ratings in Machynys
Families in Machynys have access to 45 local schools.
House Prices in Machynys
Homes sell for an average of £148K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £113K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Machynys
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Machynys, with 52 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Machynys
Machynys benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,159 sales
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Crime in Machynys 324 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Machynys are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.