About Maerdy
Maerdy is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, with its traditional stone houses and local amenities. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is primarily residential, with a few shops and community facilities catering to the needs of its residents. Maerdy is situated close to larger towns, making it convenient for those seeking additional services or amenities. The postcode area SA19 indicates its location within Wales, and the village is easily accessible for those exploring the region.
School Ratings in Maerdy
There are 8 schools in and around Maerdy.
House Prices in Maerdy
The average property price is £307K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £337K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maerdy
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Maerdy
Broadband availability in Maerdy includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Crime in Maerdy 1 crimes · April 2026
Maerdy records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.