Rhosmaen on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CarmarthenshireRhosmaen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhosmaen
Rhosmaen is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It lies near the town of Llandeilo and is known for its proximity to the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. Rhosmaen features a few local shops, a pub, and various residential properties, providing a sense of community.
The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A40 road, which links it to larger towns and cities. Rhosmaen is also close to several historical sites, including Dinefwr Castle and the ruins of the medieval castle at Llandeilo. This makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Carmarthenshire and its attractions.
School Ratings in Rhosmaen
Families in Rhosmaen have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Rhosmaen
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 Rhosmaen
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Healthcare in Rhosmaen
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rhosmaen, the nearest being Meddygfa Teilo (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Rhosmaen
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Property Prices 1,262 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Rhosmaen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhosmaen 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,641.
Businesses in Rhosmaen ONS 2025
There are approximately 933 active businesses based in Rhosmaen, 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.
Crime in Rhosmaen 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Rhosmaen 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rhosmaen
Of the 4,439 households in and around Rhosmaen, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rhosmaen.