Rhydywrach on the map
Location in CarmarthenshireRhydywrach sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhydywrach
Rhydywrach is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA34 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
The area is well-connected by roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding regions. Nearby, you can find various walking routes that showcase the landscape of Wales, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Rhydywrach serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Wales while being close to larger towns and attractions in Carmarthenshire.
School Ratings in Rhydywrach
There are 11 schools in and around Rhydywrach.
House Prices in Rhydywrach
The average property price is £281K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £306K.
Healthcare in Rhydywrach
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Rhydywrach, the nearest being Meddygfa Taf (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Rhydywrach
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Property Prices 592 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Rhydywrach ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhydywrach is approximately £42,569 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,511.
Businesses in Rhydywrach ONS 2025
There are approximately 363 active businesses based in Rhydywrach, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rhydywrach
Of the 1,918 households in and around Rhydywrach, 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 Rhydywrach.