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Location in CarmarthenshirePentrefelin sits where the marker shows within the county.

10,071
Population
4,194
Households
6
Schools nearby
£44,226
Avg. household income
933
Businesses
18
People per km²
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About Pentrefelin

Pentrefelin is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA19 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the landscape.

In Pentrefelin, you will find a close-knit community that reflects the local culture and traditions of Wales. The village offers a few essential amenities, including a local shop and a place for social gatherings. It serves as a convenient base for visiting nearby towns and attractions, allowing visitors to experience the wider offerings of Carmarthenshire.

School Ratings in Pentrefelin

Families in Pentrefelin have access to 6 local schools.

House Prices in Pentrefelin

Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £336K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentrefelin

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Healthcare in Pentrefelin

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Pentrefelin, the nearest being Meddygfa Teilo (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,262 sales

Average Price £300K
£2K , £3.2M
Detached £336K 519
Semi £184K 192
Terraced £161K 212
Flat £90K 24

Household Income in Pentrefelin ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pentrefelin is approximately £44,226 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,641. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pentrefelin £44,226
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,641.

Businesses in Pentrefelin ONS 2025

There are approximately 933 active businesses based in Pentrefelin, around 93 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% 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.

933 Total businesses
93 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pentrefelin 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pentrefelin are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Llandeilo Train Station 2.4 miles
Ffairfach Train Station 2.6 miles
Ammanford Train Station 7 miles
Llangadog Train Station 7.2 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 8.1 miles
Llanwrda Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Manordeilo and Salem
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Manordeilo and Salem

Home Ownership in Pentrefelin

Of the 4,439 households in and around Pentrefelin, 78% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 7% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pentrefelin

What is the population of Pentrefelin?
Pentrefelin has a population of approximately 10,071 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pentrefelin?
The average property in and around Pentrefelin sold for about £299,744, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pentrefelin?
Pentrefelin is covered by the SA19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pentrefelin?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Pentrefelin, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pentrefelin?
The nearest railway station to Pentrefelin is Llandeilo Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.