About Pont-newydd
Pont-newydd is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA15 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tywi, which offers a pleasant setting for local residents and visitors alike. The village has a mix of residential properties and some local amenities, providing a sense of community for those who live and work there. The surrounding area features a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills and agricultural land. This makes it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Pont-newydd is also conveniently located for access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a practical base for exploring the wider region of Carmarthenshire.
School Ratings in Pont-newydd
There are 20 schools in and around Pont-newydd.
House Prices in Pont-newydd
The average property price is £148K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £113K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pont-newydd
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Pont-newydd, with 52 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pont-newydd
Broadband speeds in Pont-newydd are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,159 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pont-newydd 324 crimes · January 2026
Pont-newydd sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.