Property market | £178,319 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Cardiff (40.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 40.4mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.7% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 335 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 301 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr level) | |
Community | Median age is 46.5 | Happiness is Below Average for Dyfed, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Carmarthenshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cardiff Central (115 mins) - Reading (210 mins) - Paddington (235 mins) | |
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£178,319 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Cardiff (40.5 miles) | |
40.4mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 46.5 | Happiness is Below Average for Dyfed, Average for UK | |
Ranked 335 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 301 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Carmarthenshire) | |
- Cardiff Central (115 mins) - Reading (210 mins) - Paddington (235 mins) | |
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The property market in Pontyblodau has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £276,057, which is down -1.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £178,319 (down -1.7% on last year) , a terraced house £144,778 (down -2.4% on last year) and a flat £113,528. Property prices in Pontyblodau are similar to the average property prices across Dyfed and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in Wales. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Pontyblodau, prices have decreased slightly more than the annual average price change seen across the Dyfed region.
Property data is based on Carmarthenshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Pontyblodau, or click here to browse the longer list of Pontyblodau property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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Station | Distance from Pontyblodau | Commute options |
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Ammanford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Llandybie A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Pantyffynnon A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Ffairfach A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +31% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Llandeilo A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Pontarddulais A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 107 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Carmarthenshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Carmarthenshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.2% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.2% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 0.9% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 15.5% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.6% | 335 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 20.6% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.5% | |
Routine occupations | 11.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 7.6% | 301 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Dyfed is slow (43mbps). Pontyblodau is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 40.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 40.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 78.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 4.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Carmarthenshire level:
Type | Carmarthenshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 85 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 11 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 41 | 36 |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Pontyblodau, Dyfed Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £178,319 Detached: £276,057 | 85 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Kingsbridge, Dyfed Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £211,571 Detached: £335,596 | 94 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Narberth, Dyfed Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £211,571 Detached: £335,596 | 94 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Pontyblodau, Dyfed Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £178,319 Detached: £276,057 | 85 | Primary: Secondary: |
Kingsbridge, Dyfed Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £211,571 Detached: £335,596 | 94 | Primary: Secondary: |
Narberth, Dyfed Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £211,571 Detached: £335,596 | 94 | Primary: Secondary: |
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