Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 43 min4:55 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 46 min8:20 am – 4:06 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,087 residentsin the Llandeilo, Llangadog & Maenordeilo census areaMedian age 52.43,116 households76% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright8% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,166 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, farming, forestry and fishing 12%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 55% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle33% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month February: highs 6°C, lows 1°C2,436 mm of rain a year, 64 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December44 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMynydd y Llanmountain · under a mileThe Black Mountainhills · under a mileLlyn y Fan Fachlake · 2.3 miTwyn Draintewionhill · 1.2 miMynydd Myddfaimountain · 3.7 miBryn Mawrhill · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes89 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199048 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202637 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.8 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 6.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband28% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband67% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)5.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,363 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation267 m876 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 168 to 400 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLlandovery Hospital6.5 miGP surgeryLlanfair Surgery6.4 miPharmacyAr & H Davies6.1 miDentistDental Surgery6.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL40 miRailway stationLlangadog5.4 miBus stationAmmanford Bus Station Stand 612 miFerrySwansea Queens Dock Ferry TerminalSwansea Ferry Terminal21 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SA19 postcode district.
