Pentre-cwrt on the map

Pentre-cwrt built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in CarmarthenshirePentre-cwrt sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,435
Population
4,942
Households
6
Schools nearby
£41,348
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
51
People per km²
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About Pentre-cwrt

Pentre-cwrt is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA44 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Teifi, which provides a natural boundary and adds to the local landscape. Pentre-cwrt is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. Local services include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The nearby town of Llandysul is just a short drive away, offering additional facilities and services. Pentre-cwrt provides a peaceful setting for those looking to experience rural life in Wales.

School Ratings in Pentre-cwrt

Pentre-cwrt is served by 6 schools.

House Prices in Pentre-cwrt

Property prices average £261K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £285K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre-cwrt

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Pentre-cwrt, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Pentre-cwrt

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Pentre-cwrt, the nearest being Meddygfa Teifi Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,561 sales

Average Price £261K
£1K , £3.2M
Detached £285K 841
Semi £177K 229
Terraced £153K 205
Flat £108K 5

Household Income in Pentre-cwrt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pentre-cwrt is approximately £41,348 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pentre-cwrt £41,348
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.

Businesses in Pentre-cwrt ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Pentre-cwrt, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

829 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pentre-cwrt 3 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Pentre-cwrt falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson 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.

Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 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.

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Home Ownership in Pentre-cwrt

Of the 6,992 households in and around Pentre-cwrt, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 9% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pentre-cwrt

What is the population of Pentre-cwrt?
Pentre-cwrt has a population of approximately 15,435 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pentre-cwrt?
The average property in and around Pentre-cwrt sold for about £260,620, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pentre-cwrt?
Pentre-cwrt is covered by the SA44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pentre-cwrt?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Pentre-cwrt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.