About Upper Brynamman

Upper Brynamman is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA18. It lies at the foot of the Black Mountain and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The village has a small population, providing a close-knit community atmosphere. The area is known for its outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, thanks to the nearby hills and trails. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. Upper Brynamman also has a history linked to coal mining, which shaped its development in the past. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes and enjoy the local culture.

School Ratings in Upper Brynamman

There are 6 schools in and around Upper Brynamman.

House Prices in Upper Brynamman

The average property price is £175K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Brynamman

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Upper Brynamman, with 13 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Brynamman

Broadband speeds in Upper Brynamman 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 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 Upper Brynamman 92 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Upper Brynamman records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

42 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Public Order
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Ammanford Train Station 5.7 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 6.2 miles
Ffairfach Train Station 6.7 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 7.2 miles
Llangadog Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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