About Bont Fawr
Bont Fawr is a small settlement located in Carmarthenshire, in the south-west of Wales. It lies within the SA19 postcode area and is situated near the River Towy, offering views of the surrounding rural landscape. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh countryside character. The name 'Bont Fawr' translates to 'Great Bridge' in Welsh, referencing a notable bridge in the vicinity that has long served as a local landmark. The village is part of a wider agricultural region, with farmland and woodland forming much of the immediate surroundings. While small in size, Bont Fawr retains a sense of community and connection to its historical roots. Its location provides easy access to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Carmarthenshire area.
House Prices in Bont Fawr
The average property price is £307K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £337K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bont Fawr
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bont Fawr
Broadband availability in Bont Fawr includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Crime in Bont Fawr 1 crimes · April 2026
Bont Fawr records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.