About Pontarddulais

Pontarddulais is a small town located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA4 postcode area. It lies approximately seven miles northwest of Swansea city centre and is easily accessible via the A483 road. The town features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical place for residents and visitors alike. The area is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Pontarddulais also has a railway station, providing convenient transport links to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations that cater to different interests, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

School Ratings in Pontarddulais

Pontarddulais is served by 37 schools.

House Prices in Pontarddulais

Property prices average £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontarddulais

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Pontarddulais, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontarddulais

Most properties in Pontarddulais can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,211 sales

Average Price £203K
£750 £5.25M
Detached £279K 2,153
Semi £166K 2,300
Terraced £139K 1,188
Flat £89K 272

Crime in Pontarddulais 87 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Pontarddulais falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

43 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Public Order
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Crime
4 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
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

Pontarddulais Train Station 0.5 miles
Bynea Train Station 3.6 miles
Gowerton Train Station 4.5 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 4.8 miles
Ammanford Train Station 6 miles
Llanelli Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Hendy
Constituency Llanelli
Parish Llanedi