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Location in CarmarthenshireSwiss Valley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Swiss Valley
Swiss Valley, located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, is an area known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. The valley features a mix of rolling hills and woodlands, making it suitable for walking and cycling. The nearby Llyn Llech Owain Country Park offers various trails and picnic spots, providing a pleasant environment for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
The community in Swiss Valley is primarily residential, with a range of local amenities available to residents. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to shops and services. Additionally, the proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park makes it an excellent base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of South Wales.
School Ratings in Swiss Valley
Families in Swiss Valley have access to 48 local schools.
House Prices in Swiss Valley
Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £146K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swiss Valley
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Swiss Valley, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Swiss Valley
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Swiss Valley, the nearest being Hywel Dda Mas (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Swiss Valley
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Property Prices 4,751 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Swiss Valley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Swiss Valley is approximately £44,153 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,831. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,831.
Businesses in Swiss Valley ONS 2025
There are approximately 974 active businesses based in Swiss Valley, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Swiss Valley 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Swiss Valley are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure 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 Swiss Valley
Of the 14,249 households in and around Swiss Valley, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 11% 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 Swiss Valley.