Newchurch on the map
Location in CarmarthenshireNewchurch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Newchurch
Newchurch is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA33 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland that contribute to the local economy.
In Newchurch, visitors can find a local church that serves as a focal point for the community. The village is not far from larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. With its rural setting, Newchurch offers an opportunity to experience the slower pace of life typical of Welsh villages, making it an interesting stop for those exploring the region.
School Ratings in Newchurch
Newchurch is served by 16 schools.
House Prices in Newchurch
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 Newchurch
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Newchurch, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Newchurch
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Newchurch, the nearest being Dyfed Powys Deputy (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Newchurch
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Newchurch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newchurch 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 Newchurch ONS 2025
There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Newchurch, 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 Newchurch 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Newchurch 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newchurch
Of the 5,474 households in and around Newchurch, 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 Newchurch.