About Ferryside
Ferryside is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA17 postcode area. It lies along the banks of the River Towy, providing a scenic view of the waterway. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern houses. Ferryside has a local shop and a few amenities, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike. The village is also known for its beach, which offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery. Ferryside has a railway station that connects it to larger towns and cities, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its residents.
School Ratings in Ferryside
Families in Ferryside have access to 8 local schools.
House Prices in Ferryside
Homes sell for an average of £176K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £239K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ferryside
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Ferryside, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ferryside
Broadband services in Ferryside range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,490 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Crime in Ferryside 17 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ferryside are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.