About Pontamman

Pontamman is a village located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, within the SA18 postcode area. It lies near the River Amman, which adds to the local landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The surrounding area features scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Pontamman is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions within Carmarthenshire. The village is also in proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is a popular destination for outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Pontamman

Pontamman is served by 17 schools.

House Prices in Pontamman

Property prices average £175K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontamman

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Pontamman, with 9 incidents logged in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontamman

Most properties in Pontamman 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 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 Pontamman 72 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Pontamman 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.

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

Ammanford Train Station 1.3 miles
Pantyffynnon Train Station 1.8 miles
Ffairfach Train Station 5.4 miles
Llandeilo Train Station 6.4 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 6.4 miles
Bynea Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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