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Location in CarmarthenshireTemple Bar sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Temple Bar
Temple Bar is located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA14 postcode area. This area serves as a key point of interest, connecting various routes and offering access to the surrounding countryside. The site is known for its historical significance, having been a traditional meeting point for locals and visitors alike.
In addition to its historical context, Temple Bar is also a practical location for those travelling through the region. The nearby amenities and services cater to both residents and tourists, making it a convenient stop. The landscape around Temple Bar features typical Welsh scenery, providing a pleasant backdrop for those passing through or taking a moment to explore the area.
School Ratings in Temple Bar
Temple Bar is served by 24 schools.
House Prices in Temple Bar
Property prices average £211K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £146K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Temple Bar
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Temple Bar, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Temple Bar
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Temple Bar, the nearest being Meddygfa Penygroes (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Temple Bar
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Property Prices 4,751 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Temple Bar ONS 2023
The average total household income in Temple Bar 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 Temple Bar ONS 2025
There are approximately 974 active businesses based in Temple Bar, 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 Temple Bar 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Temple Bar falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Temple Bar
Of the 14,249 households in and around Temple Bar, 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 Temple Bar.