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Housing in SA39 9ES

What the homes in SA39 9ES are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.7%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA39 9ESWales
Detached52.7%28.5%
Semi-detached33.7%32.1%
Terraced9.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.4% of households in the SA39 9ES area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 13.8% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 46.4% own outright and 22% with a mortgage.

SA39 9ES
68%
14%
17%
Wales
  • Owned68.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented13.8%17%
  • Social rented17.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA39 9ESWales
Owned outright46.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan22%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.4%14.5%
Other private rented3.4%2.5%
From the council14.7%8.7%
From a housing association2.5%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.3% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA39 9ESWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.3%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

SA39 9ESWales
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%14.6%
Couple, no children19.3%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.2%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Carmarthenshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Carmarthenshire (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CarmarthenshireWales
All homes£687£846
One bedroom£500£636
Two bedrooms£647£779
Three bedrooms£740£890
Four or more£997£1,247
Detached£850£1,083
Semi-detached£728£877
Terraced£694£833
Flat or maisonette£562£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA39 9ES (Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder) (about 1,482 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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