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Location in CarmarthenshireRhydargaeau sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhydargaeau
Rhydargaeau is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA33 postcode area. It is situated near the River Towy, offering a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve the community.
The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal spot for walking and exploring nature. Rhydargaeau is conveniently located for access to larger towns in the region, providing a peaceful environment while still being close to essential services. The village reflects the character of rural Wales, with its traditional architecture and local community spirit.
School Ratings in Rhydargaeau
Families in Rhydargaeau have access to 12 local schools.
House Prices in Rhydargaeau
Homes sell for an average of £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhydargaeau
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Local Data for Rhydargaeau
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Rhydargaeau ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhydargaeau is approximately £43,112 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,771. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,771.
Businesses in Rhydargaeau ONS 2025
There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Rhydargaeau, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% 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 Rhydargaeau 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Rhydargaeau 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 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rhydargaeau
Of the 5,474 households in and around Rhydargaeau, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% 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 Rhydargaeau.