Listz area intelligence · Wales

Carmarthenshire

A data-led view of living in Carmarthenshire, bringing property, population, work, crime, energy and local services together in one place.

190,037Population (2025)
£139,950Median terraced price (2025)
75.5%Employment rate
66Median EPC score

Population

Age profile

27,546Aged 5–17
11,577Aged 18–24
110,098Aged 16–64
48,725Aged 65+

Population history

YearTotalAge 65+Age 80+
2021188,17245,68811,729
2022189,14246,47812,029
2023190,25547,25512,357
2024190,34648,05912,822
2025190,03748,72513,151

Property and affordability

Property typeMedian priceSalesFive-year growthPrice/earnings
Detached£297,500947+32.2%7.8×
Semi-detached£180,000791+33.3%4.7×
Terraced£139,950601+28.4%3.7×
Flats and maisonettes£129,75032+52.7%3.4×

Affordability comparisons require at least 100 recorded sales for the property type. A missing ratio does not mean housing is free or unaffordable; it means the sample was insufficient.

Employment and earnings

Labour market

75.5%Employment rate
4.3%Unemployment rate
22.4%Economic inactivity
3.0%Claimant Count rate

Median weekly earnings

£732.60Resident basis
£657.70Workplace basis

Recorded crime

MeasureRate per 1,000Previous rateCount
Anti-social behaviour9.16.71,721
Burglary3.02.3567
Criminal damage and arson8.55.81,612
Overall recorded street-level crime73.658.013,992
Robbery0.20.234
Shoplifting3.72.9705
Vehicle crime2.01.2371
Violence and sexual offences37.830.77,184

Police.uk street-level recorded crime. These figures do not capture every offence or directly measure an individual's risk.

Home energy efficiency

Home typeEPCsMedian scoreRated A–CRated E–GImprovement
All homes41,1296640.4%22.1%16 points
Bungalows6,7026329.9%25.4%19 points
Flats4,5557161.2%10.7%4 points
Houses29,6326539.5%23.1%17 points
Maisonettes2406849.2%20.4%5 points

EPC records describe assessed properties rather than every home and do not directly measure energy bills.

Schools, healthcare and care

Schools

119Not applicable schools

0 schools have a current Ofsted report card.

Healthcare locations

Not currently covered for Wales

Older-adult care

CQC care-location coverage is currently available for England only.

What this profile can answer

Use this page to compare the area's housing market, population, work indicators, energy efficiency and service availability. Individual streets and neighbourhoods can differ substantially from council-wide figures.

Sources and limitations

  • Missing datasets are returned as empty arrays and identified by availability flags.
  • Affordability eligibility requires at least 100 sales for the property type.
  • Crime data is street-level recorded crime and is unavailable for Greater Manchester.
  • School, healthcare and care-location sections currently cover England only.
  • Location counts measure registered locations, not service quality, capacity or cost.

Sources include HM Land Registry, ONS and Nomis, Police.uk, MHCLG EPC records, Department for Education, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission. Data is mapped to the current local-authority geography used by Listz.