About Garnant

Garnant is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA18 postcode area. It lies near the River Amman and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of Wales. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. In Garnant, you will find a variety of facilities, including shops, schools, and recreational areas. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Garnant

Garnant is served by 13 schools.

House Prices in Garnant

Property prices average £175K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garnant

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Garnant, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Garnant

Most properties in Garnant 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 4,109 sales

Average Price £175K
£100 £2.85M
Detached £239K 1,436
Semi £140K 1,622
Terraced £116K 768
Flat £94K 44

Crime in Garnant 75 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Garnant falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
3 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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

Ammanford Train Station 3.8 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 4.2 miles
Ffairfach Train Station 5.9 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 6.6 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 8.5 miles
Llangadog Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Cwarter Bach
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Quarter Bach

Notable & Famous People from Garnant 1 people

John Cale
Actor
Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer (born 1942)