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Living in Bronwydd: Liveability Score 50/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Bronwydd comes out at 50/100 on the 6 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is bills: 62/100 against a national town median of 47/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is lifestyle: 4/100 versus a median of 21/100.

Among the 8 scored places sharing the SA33 postcode district, Bronwydd ranks 2nd. It scores 9 points above the SA33 postcode district as a whole, which averages 41/100. Safety (91) sits at 80/100 or above. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SA33 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Bronwydd scores 50 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
350 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 32 crimes
↑ 434% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 7 crimes
↑ 156% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 498% above national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↑ 437% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 5 crimes
↑ 309% above national average
other 6 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 23 crimes
  2. 2 Fronheulog 12 crimes
  3. 3 Bron-Y-Glyn 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
61
Air Quality NO₂ 2.502 · PM2.5 4.115 · PM10 6.54 µg/m³
85
Green Space 6
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
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School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
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A&E departmentsNorth Devon District Hospital55.9 mi
Hereford County Hospital68.7 mi
Weston General Hospital69.2 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust40.8 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
Nearest GP surgeryWOMEN & CHILDRENS DIRECTO2.1 mi
GP capacity2,291 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
56
Full fibre (FTTP)69.2%
available across Carmarthenshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
90.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
90.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
92.4%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 8 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate54.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed54.3%Unemployed1.9%Retired32.5%Student4.7%Other inactive6.6%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial34%Skilled & technical42.6%Routine & elementary23.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.5%Level 3 (A levels)15.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)35.2%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership83.6%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
62
Council tax Carmarthenshire · 2025-26
A £1,488
B £1,736
C £1,984
D £2,232
E £2,728
F £3,224
G £3,720
H £4,464
Energy South Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
4
Carmarthen 2.9 mi
Ferryside 9.2 mi
Kidwelly 11.1 mi
J49 M4 14.4 mi
J48 M4 16 mi
J48 M4 16.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
4
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Bronwydd in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Peniel 45 1.1 mi away ⇄
Abergwili 46 2.3 mi away ⇄
Carmarthen 50 2.7 mi away ⇄
Nantgaredig 39 5.0 mi away ⇄
Pencader 48 7.5 mi away ⇄
Meidrim 46 8.1 mi away ⇄
Bancffosfelen 44 8.8 mi away ⇄
Saron (Llangeler) 54 8.8 mi away ⇄
Pentre-cwrt 50 9.1 mi away ⇄
Ferryside 47 9.3 mi away ⇄
Llansteffan 54 9.3 mi away ⇄
Pontyberem 46 9.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Bronwydd a nice place to live?

Bronwydd is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Bronwydd is 50/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Bronwydd?

Bronwydd is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 63 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Bronwydd

SA33 41 ⇄

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