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Location in CarmarthenshireTalley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Talley
Talley is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA19 postcode area. It is situated near the Talley Lakes, which are known for their scenic beauty and provide opportunities for walking and observing local wildlife. The village features a mix of residential homes and a few local amenities, making it a quiet place for residents and visitors alike.
The area is primarily rural, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, offering a peaceful environment. Talley is also home to the remains of Talley Abbey, a historical site that dates back to the 12th century. This abbey was once an important religious centre and now serves as a point of interest for those exploring the local area. Visitors can enjoy the natural surroundings and learn about the village's past through its historical landmarks.
House Prices in Talley
The average property price is £300K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £336K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Talley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Local Data for Talley
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Property Prices 1,262 sales
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Household Income in Talley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Talley 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 Talley ONS 2025
There are approximately 933 active businesses based in Talley, 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 Talley 1 crimes · April 2026
Talley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Home Ownership in Talley
Of the 4,439 households in and around Talley, 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 Talley.