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Location in CarmarthenshireTrostre sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trostre
Trostre is a suburb located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA14 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. The suburb is conveniently situated near the town of Llanelli, offering easy access to local amenities, including shops and schools.
The area is well-connected by road, making it straightforward to travel to nearby towns and cities. Trostre is also close to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The proximity to Llanelli means residents can enjoy additional facilities, including leisure centres and cultural attractions, enhancing the overall living experience in Trostre.
School Ratings in Trostre
Trostre is served by 46 schools.
House Prices in Trostre
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 Trostre
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Trostre, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Trostre
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Trostre, the nearest being Llwynhendy Health Centre (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Trostre
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Property Prices 4,751 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Trostre ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trostre 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 Trostre ONS 2025
There are approximately 974 active businesses based in Trostre, 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 Trostre 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Trostre falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other crime 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Trostre
Of the 14,249 households in and around Trostre, 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 Trostre.