Llandissilio’s story
3 listed buildings
Cadw lists them inside Llandissilio’s built-up area, along with 1 scheduled monument.
44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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LlandissilioDyfed
A village of 476 in Dyfed, Wales.
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Photo: Roger W Haworth · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
476
Census 2021 · Pembrokeshire council
Median home
£196K
12 sales in 3 years
Median age
49.6
27% are 65+ · Dyfed 24%
Degree level
32%
of residents 16+ · Wales 31%
Walk, cycle, bus
10%
of commuters · Wales 16%
Is Llandissilio a good place to live?
Llandissilio has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real.
What makes Llandissilio stand out
The 3 things Llandissilio does most differently from other towns.
Homes built before 1919
History
Against 15% in the typical UK town
Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period.
Median sale, £ thousands
Housing
29% below the typical UK town’s £277K
Standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026.
Residents 65 and over
Who lives here
27% are 65 or over
Against 21% across Wales’s towns
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Llandissilio.
Who lives here
An older town: 27% of people in Llandissilio are 65 or over, more than in Dyfed’s towns and across Wales’s towns
15% are under 15, below both Dyfed’s towns (16%) and Wales’s towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Ages in Llandissilio split evenly at 49.6: half are older, half younger.
49.6median age
LlandissilioDyfedWales
Ages · share of residents
27%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications20%
Apprenticeship8%
A levels or similar16%
Degree level32%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Across Wales, 51% of residents are women. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Llandissilio | Dyfed | Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 12% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 25% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 24% | 21% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 19% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| A levels or similar | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 32% | 30% | 31% |
ONS Census 2021 · Dyfed and Wales: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Schools
1 state school in Llandissilio
It is listed below. Its one primary school teaches 71 pupils.
| School | Level | Pupils | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brynconin CPLargest primary schoolPrimary | Primary | 71 | – |
Welsh Government · schools list · Wales publishes no school-level results, so its schools have no letters.The Schools page →
Work & commute
Work tends to be further away for Llandissilio: 11% commute under 5 km, below Dyfed’s towns and Wales’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 30% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
The census found 10% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Unemployment benefit claims came to 2.3% of 16 to 64s in 2026, below both Dyfed’s towns (3.2%) and Wales’s towns (3%). Working from home was the norm for 30% of workers at the census. About 6% of its commuters stay in Llandissilio for work.
10%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving87%
On foot7%
Bicycle2%
Train1%
11%
of commuters travel under 5 km · Wales 41%
30%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£45K
mean household income, before tax
2.3%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Llandissilio is a town of owners: 72% of households own their home, above Dyfed’s towns and Wales’s towns
The social rented sector houses 11% of households. Private renters make up 15% of households, below both Dyfed’s towns (18%) and Wales’s towns (17%). 12 standard sales inside Llandissilio’s built-up area from September 2023 to August 2026 put the median at £196,000.
£196Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Llandissilio£196K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £232,500 | 6 |
| Semi-detached | £185,000 | 5 |
72%
of households own their home · Wales 65%
15%
rent privately · Wales 17%
£694
average private rent a month, Pembrokeshire council area
£2,166
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Violence is recorded less often in Llandissilio than in Dyfed’s towns or across Wales’s towns: 12.6 per 1,000 residents a year
Burglary and damage come to 4.7 per 1,000 residents a year. A year of reports to August 2026 adds up to 9 offences in Llandissilio and 1 cases of nuisance behaviour. Violence and sexual offences accounted for 56% of recorded crime.
12.6violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual5
Drugs2
Damage & arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting0
Other theft0
Burglary0
Vehicle crime0
Anti-social1
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
12.6
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
4.7
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
6.3
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
9
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Is Llandissilio a healthy place? 82% of its people say their health is good, above Dyfed’s towns and Wales’s towns
The nearest A&E to Llandissilio is Withybush General Hospital, 10.6 miles away. At the census, 4% of residents said their health was bad or very bad, below Dyfed’s towns (7.4%) and Wales’s towns (7.1%) alike. Disability touches 19% of the town’s population. Seeing a GP means leaving Llandissilio: the nearest practice is 4.3 miles away.
82%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 82%Fair 14%Bad or very bad 4%
| Census 2021 | Llandissilio | Dyfed | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 82% | 77% | 78% |
| Bad or very bad health | 4% | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 19% | 23% | 22% |
Welsh towns’ Health Grades use ONS’s small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy for 2019 to 2023, and two Census 2021 measures, bad health and disability, adjusted for age. English towns’ also use OHID’s small-area early deaths, hospital admissions and child obesity, which OHID publishes for England only.
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OGL · Read these answers with age in mind: they aren’t adjusted, so younger places do better. The Health Grade uses age-adjusted measures, life expectancy among them.
History
Old homes shape Llandissilio: 44% were built before 1919, more than in Dyfed’s towns and across Wales’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Llandissilio has 3 listed buildings on Cadw’s list, all Grade II. The national list protects one ancient monument in the town. Listed buildings per head: 63 for every 10,000 residents of the town.
3listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Cadw
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II3
1
scheduled monument
0
registered parks and gardens
44%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
63
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Cadw list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Llandissilio
12pages on Llandissilio
The big questions
Safety12.6 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £196K · rent £694 a monthHousing4 sold in 12 monthsSchools1 state school (no results published in Wales)HealthWork & commute54% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0.5% of homes at high or medium flood risk
Llandissilio’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
NarberthWhitlandKilgettyCrundaleWoodenSt ClearsSaundersfootLlandissilio
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llandissilio | 476 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Narberth | 2,365 | 4.3 | — | B+ | C | C+ |
| Whitland | 1,907 | 5.9 | — | B | C− | C+ |
| Kilgetty | 1,247 | 8.9 | — | B− | B | C+ |
| Crundale | 1,065 | 9.6 | — | B− | A | B− |
| Wooden | 1,300 | 10 | — | C+ | B | C |
| St Clears | 1,787 | 10 | — | B+ | C− | C+ |
| Saundersfoot | 2,515 | 11 | D | C | C | C+ |
Narberth, Whitland, Kilgetty, Crundale, Wooden and St Clears have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Llandissilio
How many listed buildings are there in Llandissilio?
3 on Cadw’s list. That is 2.6 times the typical UK town for its size. It also has 1 scheduled monument.
Is Llandissilio expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most UK towns: the median sale over three years was £196,000, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. By type: semi-detached houses £185,000 and detached houses £232,500. Private rents in the Pembrokeshire council area averaged £694 a month in August 2026.
About Llandissilio
Village in Dyfed, Wales
Llandissilio is a built-up area of 476 people, in the Pembrokeshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 476 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Pembrokeshire
- County
- Dyfed
- Region
- Wales
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
- ONS code
- W45000305
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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