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Glyn & Pontyberem

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About

Glyn and Pontyberem sit in the Gwendraeth Valley in Carmarthenshire, close to the River Gwendraeth Fach. The landscape is shaped by former coal workings and a network of minor roads and footpaths that link farms, hedgerows and terraces of houses. The old trackbed of the Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway runs near the village and can be followed on foot along parts of the valley, passing former pit sites and embankments that record the area’s industrial past.

Local life centres on community facilities and clubs. Pontyberem has a rugby club and social spaces that serve surrounding hamlets, while Glyn lies a short distance away within the same parish landscape. Pubs, a community hall and village stores provide daily services, and the valley’s field pattern supports mixed farming. Annual community events and remnants of miners’ cottages and spoil tips keep the connection to 19th- and 20th-century industry visible alongside ongoing rural activities.

Area overview

On average Glyn & Pontyberem has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glyn & Pontyberem is £43,213 per year. Glyn & Pontyberem is home to around 10,109 people, with a population density of about 189.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glyn & Pontyberem Population
10,109
Population density
189.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.66(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-33%)
Public order
3.86(-53%)
Other theft
2.97(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.97(-77%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,816
97.09%
Other White
106
1.05%
Irish
32
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.22%
Indian
20
0.2%
Total population: 10,110

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,654
32.05%
No qualifications
1,579
19.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,469
17.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,182
14.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
710
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 8,281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,846
42.85%
Owns with a mortgage
1,481
34.38%
Social rents from council
487
11.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
322
7.47%
Other forms of private rent
94
2.18%
Total households: 4,308

Property prices in Glyn & Pontyberem

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Glyn & Pontyberem area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glyn & Pontyberem in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glyn & Pontyberem over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached47£167,000
Terraced10£117,500
Detached56£300,000

10 years median price trend in Glyn & Pontyberem

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glyn & Pontyberem.

All postcodes in Glyn & Pontyberem

SA155HA

Pontyberem

SA174HU

Herberdeg Road

SA146RP

Cross Hands Road

SA147DW

Llys Y Foel

SA147DD

Nant Y Dderwen

SA155LU

Hewlett Road

SA146DQ

Clos Aneurin

SA147EE

Clos Y Gorlan

SA155UN

Ger Y Coed

SA155UR

Herberdeg Road

SA155UA

Bron Gwendraeth

SA147NB

Llys Eithin

SA155PP

Bargoed Villas

SA155DN

Haulfryn

SA147AZ

Bro Eithin

SA155AA

Pontyberem

SA146RL

Tynewydd Terrace

SA155NN

Heol Bethel

SA155PL

Llys Y Dderwen

SA147NF

Church Road

SA146RW

Cross Hands Road

SA147LE

Penygroes Road

SA147HL

Gorslas

SA155HG

Heol Capel Ifan

SA147LN

Llandeilo Road

SA147AG

Heol Cwmmawr

SA147LW

Llandeilo Road

SA155YD

Heol Llanelli

SA155NY

Y Drim

SA155ES

Maesyfelin

SA155AG

Heol Y Bryn

SA155UE

Cae Canvas Cottages

SA155HY

Heol Y Parc

SA154NB

Glyn

SA147AS

Heol Cwmmawr

SA147AR

Uwchgwendraeth

SA146RQ

Brynmwyn

SA155BP

Pontyberem

SA147AJ

Heol Blaenhirwaun

SA155DS

Pen Y Bryn

SA147HF

Gorslas

SA146TD

Carmarthen Road

SA155AT

Capel Seion Road

SA147ES

Gorslas

SA155HN

Railway Terrace

SA155NS

Heol Y Pentre

SA155BS

Hen Heol Y Banc

SA147EL

Heol Y Foel

SA155YQ

Clos Clement

SA147BQ

Heol Dan Yr Allt

SA155UP

Herberdeg Road

SA147BU

Pontyberem

SA146RT

Black Lion Road

SA155BR

Pontyberem

SA155PF

Myrtle Hill

SA147NG

Gorslas

SA155PN

Harries Terrace

SA155YG

Glyn

SA147AQ

Parc Y Gelli

SA146RU

Black Lion Road

SA155EX

Rehoboth Road

SA155BT

Hen Heol Y Banc

SA147DZ

Clos Y Ffin

SA155YL

Heol Llanelli

SA155YE

Glyn

SA146DJ

Clos Y Gwendraeth

SA155BQ

Heol Bethel

SA155TX

Caepontbren

SA147AL

Cae Coch

SA147HD

Penylan Terrace

SA155DX

Brynymor

SA147EX

Llys Y Brodyr

SA147HS

Brynlluan

SA147EG

Heol Y Foel

SA147BS

Palmer Terrace

SA147DQ

Rhos Y Bryn

SA146RS

Black Lion Road

SA147BD

Mary Street

SA155DQ

Heol Llanelli

SA155NE

Llannon Road

SA155DF

Ffordd Aneurin

SA147DR

Heol Y Dre

SA155EG

Water Street

SA155ET

Maesyfelin

SA147BX

Heol Cae Pownd

SA147NL

Gorslas

SA147LL

Llandeilo Road

SA155UT

Plas Bach Cottages

SA155HP

Heol Capel Ifan

SA155BX

Bryn Tirion

SA155DG

Heol Y Brandy

SA155DB

Heol Y Felin

SA155UF

Heol Llanelli

SA147HP

Cefneithin Road

SA155PU

Victoria Road

SA147GA

Heol Y Gigfran

SA147HE

Gorslas

SA147DA

Brynglas Estate

SA155DZ

Rehoboth Road

SA147BW

Llys Seion

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.