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Location in CarmarthenshireRhôs sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhôs
Rhôs is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA44. This community offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The village features a mix of traditional and modern buildings, providing a sense of local character.
In the vicinity, visitors can explore various walking paths that lead to scenic views of the landscape. The area is also close to the larger town of Llanelli, which offers additional amenities and attractions. Rhôs serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience the charm of the Welsh countryside while remaining accessible to nearby towns.
School Ratings in Rhôs
Families in Rhôs have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Rhôs
Homes sell for an average of £261K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £285K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhôs
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Rhôs, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Local Data for Rhôs
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Property Prices 1,561 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Rhôs ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhôs 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.
Businesses in Rhôs ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Rhôs, 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.
Crime in Rhôs 3 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Rhôs are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rhôs
Of the 6,992 households in and around Rhôs, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rhôs.