Welcome to Ammanford
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Ammanford (Welsh: Rhydaman) is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, with a population of 5,411 at the 2011 census. It is a former coal mining town. The built-up area had a population of 7,945 with the wider urban area even bigger. According to the 2001 census, 75.88% of the population were competent in the Welsh language, compared to roughly 61% in Carmarthenshire as a whole and 21.8% in Wales as a whole.Ammanford is served by the A483 and A474 roads. Ammanford railway station is a stop on the Heart of Wales Line, with trains to Llanelli and Swansea to the south and Shrewsbury to the north. Ammanford is twinned with Breuillet, Essonne.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
311 hectares |
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Population |
5,437 (2021) |
Density |
1,746 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.1 |
Ward |
Ammanford |
District |
Carmarthenshire |
Postcodes |
SA18 |
ONS ID |
W04000491 |
Council
Contact details for Ammanford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Ammanford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ammanford Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Ammanford Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Ammanford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ammanford Parish.
Local News
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Carmarthenshire man set for 100 mile marathon charity challenge
Published: 16th Apr 2024
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Ammanford, Hendy and Tumble planning applications | South Wales Guardian
Published: 4th Apr 2024
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The Man In My Basement: Welsh house used in new Willem Dafoe film
Published: 18th Feb 2024