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Bynea

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South Carmarthenshire. About 4,809 people in 6.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Bynea, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,524
2,339th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.9%
2,228th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Bynea compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

ByneaMiddle
Population51 wards, Carmarthenshire · 2021
Population: every ward in Carmarthenshire51 areas from 1,749 to 9,107. The middle area is 2,863. Bynea is 4,524.
4,52416th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage51 wards, Carmarthenshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Carmarthenshire51 areas from 8.0% to 97.4%. The middle area is 79.3%. Bynea is 92.5%.
92.5%11th highest
Claimant rate51 wards, Carmarthenshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Carmarthenshire51 areas from 1.1% to 6.3%. The middle area is 2.7%. Bynea is 2.0%.
2.0%10th lowest
Aged 15 to 6451 wards, Carmarthenshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Carmarthenshire51 areas from 51.4% to 65.9%. The middle area is 59.0%. Bynea is 64.9%.
64.9%3rd highest

Figures for the whole of Carmarthenshire

These figures are published for the whole of Carmarthenshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Carmarthenshire and not Bynea alone. See Carmarthenshire

Average house price
£199,025
Up 6.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,405
138th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.3×
54th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
81.9years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Bynea in brief

Bynea had 4,524 usual residents at the census.

In Bynea, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Bynea, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

64.9% of residents in Bynea were aged 15 to 64 at the census.