About Pontyberem
Pontyberem is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA15 postcode area. It lies close to the River Lliedi and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is well connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Pontyberem has a strong sense of community, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village is also in proximity to larger towns such as Llanelli, providing additional services and attractions for visitors and locals alike.
School Ratings in Pontyberem
Families in Pontyberem have access to 17 local schools.
House Prices in Pontyberem
Homes sell for an average of £148K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £113K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontyberem
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Pontyberem, with 52 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontyberem
Pontyberem benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,159 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pontyberem 324 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Pontyberem are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.