Penrhiw-llan on the map

Penrhiw-llan built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in CeredigionPenrhiw-llan sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,435
Population
4,942
Households
5
Schools nearby
£41,348
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
51
People per km²
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About Penrhiw-llan

Penrhiw-llan is a village located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SA44. It is situated near the River Teifi, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a small shop and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents.

The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Welsh countryside. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Penrhiw-llan is conveniently located for access to nearby towns, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider region of Ceredigion.

School Ratings in Penrhiw-llan

Penrhiw-llan is served by 5 schools.

House Prices in Penrhiw-llan

Property prices average £261K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £285K.

Healthcare in Penrhiw-llan

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Penrhiw-llan, the nearest being Llynyfran Surgery (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,561 sales

Average Price £261K
£1K , £3.2M
Detached £285K 841
Semi £177K 229
Terraced £153K 205
Flat £108K 5

Household Income in Penrhiw-llan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Penrhiw-llan is approximately £41,348 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Penrhiw-llan £41,348
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.

Businesses in Penrhiw-llan ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Penrhiw-llan, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

829 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Home Ownership in Penrhiw-llan

Of the 6,992 households in and around Penrhiw-llan, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 9% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Penrhiw-llan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Penrhiw-llan

What is the population of Penrhiw-llan?
Penrhiw-llan has a population of approximately 15,435 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Penrhiw-llan?
The average property in and around Penrhiw-llan sold for about £260,620, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Penrhiw-llan?
Penrhiw-llan is covered by the SA44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Penrhiw-llan?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Penrhiw-llan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.