Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
Welsh councilsTwo neighbouring Welsh councils in Wales, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.
Key figures
| Measure | Carmarthenshire | Pembrokeshire |
|---|---|---|
| Average house price HM Land Registry · Jul 2026 | £199,025 Up 6.0% in a year | £208,615 Down 4.7% in a year |
| Median full-time pay ONS earnings survey · 2025 | £37,405 138th lowest of 348 | £36,438 108th lowest of 348 |
| House price to pay Worked out by Open Index | 5.3× 54th most affordable of 348 | 5.7× 72nd most affordable of 348 |
| Population ONS Census 2021 · 2021 | 187,897 117th highest of 361 | 123,360 133rd lowest of 361 |
In brief
- Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire share a border.
- Carmarthenshire's average house price is 5% lower than Pembrokeshire's.
- Carmarthenshire's median full-time pay is 3% higher than Pembrokeshire's.
- Carmarthenshire's house price to pay is 5.3×, against 5.7× in Pembrokeshire.
- Carmarthenshire's population is 1.5 times Pembrokeshire's.
How they compare
Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.
CarmarthenshirePembrokeshireMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
£199,025£208,615
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
6.0%−4.7%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£37,405£36,438
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
5.3×5.7×
Population361 councils, UK · 2021
187,897123,360