Llannon’s story
7 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*
Cadw lists them inside Llannon’s built-up area.
34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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LlannonDyfed
A village of 836 in Dyfed, Wales.
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Church of St Non · Photo: Alan Hughes · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
836
Census 2021 · Carmarthenshire council
Median home
£240K
33 sales in 3 years
Median age
46.2
20% are 65+ · Dyfed 24%
Degree level
42%
of residents 16+ · Wales 31%
Walk, cycle, bus
3%
of commuters · Wales 16%
Is Llannon a good place to live?
Llannon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real.
What makes Llannon stand out
The 3 things Llannon does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
3% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (Wales’s towns 16%)
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade II*, including Church of St Non; 3.4 times the typical UK town for its size
Cadw’s list, October 2026.
Degree level, 16+
Education
Degree-level qualifications, residents 16+ (Wales’s towns 31%)
Dyfed 30%.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Llannon.
Who lives here
More people in Llannon hold a degree than in Dyfed’s towns or Wales’s towns: 42%
In the comparison, Llannon comes above both Dyfed’s towns (30%) and Wales’s towns (31%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 9.4% of the town. Half the people of Llannon are older than 46.2.
46.2median age
LlannonDyfedWales
Ages · share of residents
20%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications14%
Apprenticeship5%
A levels or similar16%
Degree level42%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Across Wales, 51% of residents are women.
| Llannon | Dyfed | Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 12% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 25% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 24% | 21% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 19% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| A levels or similar | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 42% | 30% | 31% |
ONS Census 2021 · Dyfed and Wales: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Schools
1 state school in Llannon
Its one school is below. Wales publishes no school-level results, so its schools have no letters.
| School | Level | Pupils | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol LlannonLargest primary schoolPrimary | Primary | 91 | – |
Welsh Government · schools listThe Schools page →
Work & commute
Commuters in Llannon travel far: only 8% go under 5 km, fewer than in Dyfed’s towns or Wales’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 35% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
For Llannon, that is below both Dyfed’s towns (41%) and Wales’s towns (41%). 3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
3%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving96%
On foot2%
8%
of commuters travel under 5 km · Wales 41%
35%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£43K
mean household income, before tax
1.6%
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
Most households in Llannon own their home: 93%, more than in Dyfed’s towns or across Wales’s towns
Llannon sits above both Dyfed’s towns (65%) and Wales’s towns (65%) on this measure. Social housing holds 0% of households.
£240Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Llannon£240K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £301,500 | 22 |
| Semi-detached | £196,000 | 10 |
93%
of households own their home · Wales 65%
7%
rent privately · Wales 17%
£687
average private rent a month, Carmarthenshire council area
£2,351
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
Llannon records less violent crime per resident than Dyfed’s towns or Wales’s towns, at 7.2 per 1,000 a year
That puts Llannon below both Dyfed’s towns (39.4) and Wales’s towns (33.8). Burglary and damage come to 1.8 per 1,000 residents a year. Police recorded 17 crimes inside Llannon’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026, plus 0 reports of anti-social behaviour.
7.2violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual8
Other theft4
Other crime3
Damage & arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting0
Burglary0
Drugs0
Anti-social0
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.
7.2
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
1.8
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
0
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
17
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL
Health
Disability is less common in Llannon, 15% of residents, than in Dyfed’s towns and Wales’s towns
On this, Llannon is below both Dyfed’s towns (23%) and Wales’s towns (22%). Llannon has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 2.8 miles away. These answers aren’t adjusted for age, so young towns look healthier; the Health Grade uses age-adjusted measures, including life expectancy.
86%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 86%Fair 11%Bad or very bad 3%
| Census 2021 | Llannon | Dyfed | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 86% | 77% | 78% |
| Bad or very bad health | 3.5% | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 15% | 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
History
7 listed buildings, 0 of them Grade I
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Llannon has 7 listed buildings inside its built-up area on Cadw’s list: 0 Grade I, 1 Grade II*. 34% of its homes were built before 1919.
7listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Cadw
Grade I0
Grade II*1
Grade II6
Among them · Grade II*
- Church of St Non Grade II*
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
34%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
84
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 Llannon
14pages on Llannon
The big questions
Safety7.2 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £240K · rent £687 a monthHousing16 sold in 12 months · busiest street Erw NonSchools1 state school (no results published in Wales)HealthWork & commute49% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0.3% of homes at high or medium flood risk
Llannon’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
TumblePontyberemCapel HendreCross Hands and Pen-y-groesHendy and FforestLlangennechPontyatesLlannon
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llannon | 836 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tumble | 4,040 | 2.6 | C− | A− | C− | D |
| Pontyberem | 1,484 | 3.2 | — | A | C+ | C |
| Capel Hendre | 1,143 | 3.8 | — | B− | C− | D |
| Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes | 6,339 | 3.8 | C− | B+ | C | C− |
| Hendy and Fforest | 2,996 | 3.8 | C+ | B+ | B | C |
| Llangennech | 4,278 | 4.2 | B− | B+ | B+ | C+ |
| Pontyates | 1,475 | 4.5 | — | A− | C− | C |
Pontyberem, Capel Hendre and Pontyates have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Llannon
How many listed buildings are there in Llannon?
7 on Cadw’s list, 1 of them Grade II*. That is 3.4 times the typical UK town for its size.
How much is council tax in Llannon?
Band D council tax in Llannon is £2,351 for 2026–27, less than in 67% of UK towns (the Carmarthenshire council average, with police and community councils). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Llannon
Village in Dyfed, Wales
Llannon is a built-up area of 836 people, in the Carmarthenshire 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
- 836 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- County
- Dyfed
- Region
- Wales
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
- ONS code
- W45000377
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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