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Location in CarmarthenshirePont-Tyweli sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,435
Population
4,942
Households
5
Schools nearby
£41,348
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
51
People per km²
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About Pont-Tyweli

Pont-Tyweli is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA44. The village is situated near the River Tyweli, which adds to its appeal as a quiet spot for those who enjoy nature. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the local landscape, making it a suitable location for outdoor enthusiasts.

In terms of amenities, Pont-Tyweli has a few local shops and a pub, providing basic services for residents and visitors alike. The village's proximity to larger towns in Carmarthenshire means that more extensive facilities and attractions are easily accessible. This makes Pont-Tyweli a convenient base for exploring the wider region of South Wales.

School Ratings in Pont-Tyweli

Families in Pont-Tyweli have access to 5 local schools.

House Prices in Pont-Tyweli

Homes sell for an average of £261K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £285K.

Healthcare in Pont-Tyweli

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Pont-Tyweli, the nearest being Meddygfa Teifi Surgery (0.1 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 Pont-Tyweli ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pont-Tyweli 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.

Pont-Tyweli £41,348
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Pont-Tyweli ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Pont-Tyweli, 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%

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Pont-Tyweli

Of the 6,992 households in and around Pont-Tyweli, 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 Pont-Tyweli.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pont-Tyweli

What is the population of Pont-Tyweli?
Pont-Tyweli 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 Pont-Tyweli?
The average property in and around Pont-Tyweli 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 Pont-Tyweli?
Pont-Tyweli is covered by the SA44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pont-Tyweli?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Pont-Tyweli, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.