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Location in CarmarthenshireRam sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ram
Ram is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA48 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and fields, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities in Ram are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is within a short drive of larger settlements, where one can find a wider range of facilities, including restaurants and cultural attractions. The community in Ram is close-knit, reflecting the traditional Welsh way of life, where local events and gatherings play a significant role in fostering connections among residents.
School Ratings in Ram
Families in Ram have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Ram
Homes sell for an average of £250K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £287K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ram
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ram, with 66 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Ram
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ram, the nearest being Ceredigion Lhb (1 miles away).
Local Data for Ram
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Property Prices 1,128 sales
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Household Income in Ram ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ram is approximately £40,924 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,621. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,621.
Businesses in Ram ONS 2025
There are approximately 639 active businesses based in Ram, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Ram 67 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Ram is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ram
Of the 4,102 households in and around Ram, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 19% 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 Ram.