About Pontantwn

Pontantwn is a small village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA17 postcode area. It lies along the River Towy, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various paths and trails nearby. The village is well-connected, with access to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region. Local shops and services can be found within a short distance, ensuring that daily necessities are easily obtainable. Pontantwn serves as a peaceful place for both residents and visitors, providing a glimpse into rural Welsh life.

School Ratings in Pontantwn

Families in Pontantwn have access to 24 local schools.

House Prices in Pontantwn

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 Pontantwn

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Pontantwn, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontantwn

Broadband services in Pontantwn 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

Average Price £176K
£550 £810K
Detached £239K 599
Semi £135K 400
Terraced £119K 321
Flat £90K 18

Crime in Pontantwn 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pontantwn 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.

6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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

Lamphey Train Station 1.9 miles
Carmarthen Train Station 4.4 miles
Kidwelly Train Station 4.9 miles
Ferryside Train Station 5.2 miles
Pembrey And Burry Port Train Station 7.9 miles
Llanelli Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Trimsaran
Constituency Llanelli
Parish Trimsaran