About Five Roads

Five Roads is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA15 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Llanelli, providing convenient access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and some small businesses, contributing to its community feel. Surrounding Five Roads, you will find the scenic countryside typical of this region. The area is characterised by rolling hills and agricultural land, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by local roads, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions in South Wales.

School Ratings in Five Roads

Five Roads is served by 42 schools.

House Prices in Five Roads

Property prices average £148K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £113K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Five Roads

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Five Roads, with 64 incidents logged in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Five Roads

Most properties in Five Roads can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,159 sales

Average Price £148K
£500 £17.3M
Detached £252K 761
Semi £140K 1,399
Terraced £113K 2,437
Flat £103K 227

Crime in Five Roads 386 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Five Roads is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

148 Violence & Sexual Offences
64 Shoplifting
50 Anti-Social Behaviour
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Public Order
16 Other Theft
13 Burglary
12 Drugs
9 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pembrey And Burry Port Train Station 3.8 miles
Llanelli Train Station 4 miles
Kidwelly Train Station 4.9 miles
Bynea Train Station 5.4 miles
Lamphey Train Station 5.6 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Tyisha
Constituency Llanelli
Parish Llanelli