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Location in CarmarthenshirePentre Morgan sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,782
Population
5,236
Households
12
Schools nearby
£43,112
Avg. household income
985
Businesses
36
People per km²
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About Pentre Morgan

Pentre Morgan is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA33 postcode area. The village offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, characterised by its traditional stone houses and surrounding farmland. It is situated near the River Towy, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider area, including the nearby towns of Carmarthen and Llandeilo. Local amenities may be limited, but the community is welcoming, and visitors can appreciate the simplicity and tranquillity of village life. Pentre Morgan serves as a good base for exploring the scenic countryside and nearby attractions in this part of Wales.

School Ratings in Pentre Morgan

There are 16 schools in and around Pentre Morgan.

House Prices in Pentre Morgan

The average property price is £280K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre Morgan

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Pentre Morgan, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 1,618 sales

Average Price £280K
£500 , £4.27M
Detached £299K 806
Semi £186K 276
Terraced £171K 180
Flat £151K 24

Household Income in Pentre Morgan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pentre Morgan 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.

Pentre Morgan £43,112
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,771.

Businesses in Pentre Morgan ONS 2025

There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Pentre Morgan, 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.

985 Total businesses
77 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pentre Morgan 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Pentre Morgan 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Carmarthen Train Station 3.6 miles
Lamphey Train Station 8.6 miles
Ferryside Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward St. Clears and Llansteffan
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish St. Clears

Home Ownership in Pentre Morgan

Of the 5,474 households in and around Pentre Morgan, 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%.

Owned 78% Social rented 9% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pentre Morgan

What is the population of Pentre Morgan?
Pentre Morgan has a population of approximately 12,782 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pentre Morgan?
The average property in and around Pentre Morgan sold for about £279,870, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pentre Morgan?
Pentre Morgan is covered by the SA33 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pentre Morgan?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pentre Morgan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pentre Morgan?
The nearest railway station to Pentre Morgan is Carmarthen Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.