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Location in CarmarthenshireTanerdy sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,260
Population
7,545
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,049
Avg. household income
759
Businesses
160
People per km²
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About Tanerdy

Tanerdy is a suburb located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within close proximity to the town of Carmarthen. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The suburb benefits from its location near local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place to live.

The surrounding area features various outdoor spaces, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Tanerdy is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to the nearby town centre and the wider region of South Wales. The postcode area SA31 indicates its position within the Carmarthen postal district, which is known for its accessibility and community facilities.

School Ratings in Tanerdy

Families in Tanerdy have access to 17 local schools.

House Prices in Tanerdy

Homes sell for an average of £203K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £269K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tanerdy

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Tanerdy, with 34 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Tanerdy

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Tanerdy, the nearest being Women & Childrens Directo (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,457 sales

Average Price £203K
£1K , £3.89M
Detached £269K 766
Semi £175K 680
Terraced £134K 718
Flat £112K 111

Household Income in Tanerdy ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tanerdy is approximately £44,049 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,201. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tanerdy £44,049
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,201.

Businesses in Tanerdy ONS 2025

There are approximately 759 active businesses based in Tanerdy, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

759 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Tanerdy 279 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Tanerdy are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 116
Public Order 34
Other Theft 25
Shoplifting 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Drugs 11
Burglary 6
Weapons 6
Other Crime 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Carmarthen Town North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Carmarthen Train Station 1.4 miles
Lamphey Train Station 6 miles
Ferryside Train Station 7.7 miles
Kidwelly Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Carmarthen Town North and South
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Carmarthen

Home Ownership in Tanerdy

Of the 7,772 households in and around Tanerdy, 60% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 19% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tanerdy.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tanerdy

What is the population of Tanerdy?
Tanerdy has a population of approximately 17,260 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tanerdy?
The average property in and around Tanerdy sold for about £203,041, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Tanerdy?
Tanerdy is covered by the SA31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tanerdy?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tanerdy, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tanerdy?
The nearest railway station to Tanerdy is Carmarthen Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.