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County or areaCarmarthenshire
Postcode districtSA17
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:57 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:21 am – 4:08 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,670 residentsin the Llanddarog, Llangyndeyrn & Ferryside census areaMedian age 51.13,732 households80% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright9% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,874 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, retail and wholesale 14%, public administration and defence 11%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 67% go by car, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,471 mm of rain a year, 50 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November43 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMynydd Llangyndeyrnmountain · 2.5 miYnys Isafisland · 2.3 miStorm Hillhill · 1.9 miPen-y-Gaumountain · 5.1 miNant Cwm-croes-y-ceiliogvalley · 2.4 miPicton Castle & Gardenscastle · 5.3 miMoridunum Roman Amphitheatrehistoric site · 5.0 miCwm Clydachvalley · 3.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCoed Ffos Laspark · 4.3 mi · 31 haCarmarthen Parkpark · 4.8 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes61 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201818 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 22 Apr 202435 mi away, Tregaron, CeredigionSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.3 · PM2.5 4.0 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband55% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,096 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation53 m174 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 30 to 139 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGlangwili Hospital Child Health Section5.3 miGP surgeryMeddygfa'r Sarn3.3 miPharmacyHarlow & Knowles Pharmacy3.3 miDentist1St Floor4.8 miPolice stationCarmarthen, Whitland, and St Clears Police4.2 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Kidwelly4.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryYsgol Y Fro15 pupils1.1 miSecondaryYsgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin929 pupils3.7 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL48 miRailway stationCarmarthen4.6 miBus stationCarmarthen Bus Station Stand 14.8 miFerrySwansea Queens Dock Ferry TerminalSwansea Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops8 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationCarmarthen4.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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