About Penybedd
Penybedd is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA16 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Llanelli and offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the busier urban areas. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, providing a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities and walks. Local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting or visiting local attractions. Penybedd serves as a quiet retreat for individuals and families alike, with a sense of community that is often appreciated by its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Penybedd
Penybedd is served by 15 schools.
House Prices in Penybedd
Property prices average £176K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £151K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penybedd
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Penybedd, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Penybedd
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Penybedd, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,094 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Penybedd 54 crimes · January 2026
Penybedd experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



