Llandybie
Parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.809, -4.009 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 61 14 |
| Population: | 2,813 |
| Dialling code: | 01269 (Ammanford) |
Llandybie sits on the eastern edge of Carmarthenshire in south‑west Wales, just outside the small town of Ammanford. The parish combines low rolling farmland and wooded river valleys with remnants of the 19th‑ and 20th‑century coal and rural industries that once shaped the Amman valley, giving a patchwork of agricultural land, former industrial sites and small villages.
Historically centred on its medieval church, the community expanded during mining and textile booms but today mixes farming, local services and commuter households with good road links toward Swansea. Social life tends to revolve around village halls, chapels and sports clubs, while visitors often use the area as a quieter base for exploring the Tywi valley and nearby historic towns such as Llandeilo.
Postcode districts covering Llandybie
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 12.7 miles
- Llanelli 10 miles
- Llanelli Rural 9 miles
- Neath 12.8 miles
- Briton Ferry 14.9 miles
- Aberdare 24.3 miles
- Aberdare West 23.9 miles
- Ammanford 1.7 miles
- Maesteg 20.2 miles
- Gorseinon 9.8 miles
- Carmarthen 13.4 miles
- Ystalyfera 9.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Llandybie Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Blaenau and Cae'r-bryn Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Penybanc Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Saron Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Ammanford Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Penygroes Ward 1.7 miles
- Tycroes and Capel Hendre Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Pen-y-groes and Gorslas Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Betws Parish 2.6 miles
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych Parish 2.9 miles
- Glanamman Ward 3.6 miles
- Tycroes Ward 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Llandybie
SA14 7PG, SA18 3YA, SA18 3UP, SA18 3JZ, SA18 2JX, SA18 3DQ, SA18 3EJ, SA18 3AZ, SA14 7NS … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 40.3 miles
- Bristol Airport 62.7 miles
- Llandybie Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Ammanford Railway Station 1 mile
Hotels near Llandybie Ad
- Travelodge Llanelli Cross Hands 3 3.3 miles
- The Cawdor 4 5.2 miles
- The Rose 37ft Lakeside Yacht inc Hot Tub 3 4.9 miles
- The Plough Inn 4 6.2 miles
- The Fountain Inn 6.9 miles
- Travelodge Swansea M4 3 9 miles
- Travelodge Llanelli Central 3 8.5 miles
- The Dillwyn arms 9.1 miles
- The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa 4 9.9 miles
- Sandfields House 9.8 miles
Schools in Llandybie
- Blaenau Primary
- Llandybie Primary
- Saron Primary
- Ysgol Gymraeg Penygroes Primary
Local points of interest
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 5.1 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 6.3 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 10.5 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 10.5 miles
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 11.3 miles
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 11.9 miles
- Richmond Park Stadium 13 miles
- The Gnoll Stadium 13.5 miles
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 13.5 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 13.8 miles
- Craig-y-nôs Castle Estate 13.9 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 15.8 miles