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Baglan vs Llangennech

Which is better to live in? Distance: 12.5 miles apart.

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The verdict

Overall, Baglan offers lower property prices by roughly 1%. Llangennech has the lower crime rate of the two.

Avg House Price

Baglan

£214,568

Llangennech

£217,744

Crime Rate

Baglan

78.4

Llangennech

66.2

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Baglan

N/A

Llangennech

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Baglan

344.8

Llangennech

374.5

EPC Rating

Baglan

70.6

Llangennech

66.8

Median Income

Baglan

£29,607

Llangennech

£28,903

House Prices (2025)

Most affordable in Wales

Buyers will find Baglan more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £214,568 versus £217,744 in Llangennech. The most affordable entry point in Baglan is a terraced at £151,000, while in Llangennech it is a terraced at £144,272.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 8% pricier in Llangennech (£289,778 vs £266,250).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Baglan prices grew faster — 66% vs 54%.

Crime & Safety

Safest in Wales

Crime is lower in Llangennech (66.2 per 1,000) compared to Baglan (78.4 per 1,000), a 18% difference. The most common crime category in Baglan is violent-crime, while in Llangennech it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality data is not fully available for both Baglan and Llangennech. Baglan has 0 schools and Llangennech has 0 schools.

Baglan School Inspection Breakdown

Llangennech School Inspection Breakdown

MetricBaglanLlangennech
Total Schools00
Primary00
Secondary00
% Top two bandsN/AN/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Llangennech enjoy 374.5 Mbps on average, while Baglan lags behind at 344.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 94% of premises in Baglan and 89.3% in Llangennech. Gigabit availability stands at 63.6% in Baglan and 71.7% in Llangennech.

Llangennech is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (375 vs 345 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Baglan is band C (score 70.6), ahead of Llangennech's band D (score 66.8). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,363 in Baglan and £1,425 in Llangennech. 59.6% of homes in Baglan have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 46.7% in Llangennech.

Baglan has more energy-efficient housing — 59.6% reach band C or above, vs 46.7% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Baglan has a population of 10,516 while Llangennech has 4,278. Median household income is £29,607.3 in Baglan and £28,903 in Llangennech. The median age is 47 in Baglan and 46.7 in Llangennech. Employment rates stand at 52.7% in Baglan and 52.7% in Llangennech.

IndicatorBaglanLlangennech
Population10,5164,278
Median Age4746.7
Median Household Income£29,607.3£28,903
Employment Rate52.7%52.7%
Owner Occupied67%70.4%
Degree-Level Qualified28.9%31.3%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Baglan and Llangennech?
Baglan and Llangennech are approximately 12.5 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Baglan or Llangennech?
Baglan is cheaper, with an average house price of £214,568.
Is Baglan or Llangennech safer?
Llangennech has the lower crime rate at 66.2 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Baglan or Llangennech?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Baglan or Llangennech?
Llangennech has faster average broadband at 374.5 Mbps.

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