About Cheriton

Cheriton is a small settlement located in the county of Swansea, within the country of Wales. It lies within the SA3 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by its open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of residential properties and farmland. Cheriton is not a large community, and its population remains modest, with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The village is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of larger towns in the area. While it does not have major tourist attractions, it offers a sense of tranquillity and connection to the surrounding landscape. The local environment reflects the traditional rural character of South Wales, with rolling hills and open fields providing a backdrop to everyday life.

School Ratings in Cheriton

There are 11 schools in and around Cheriton.

House Prices in Cheriton

The average property price is £360K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £498K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cheriton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cheriton, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cheriton

Broadband speeds in Cheriton 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 4,132 sales

Average Price £360K
£100 £4.9M
Detached £498K 1,620
Semi £294K 1,011
Terraced £277K 649
Flat £212K 548

Crime in Cheriton 41 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Cheriton 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.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other 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 5 stations

Pembrey And Burry Port Train Station 4.6 miles
Llanelli Train Station 4.9 miles
Bynea Train Station 7.1 miles
Gowerton Train Station 8.7 miles
Kidwelly Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Gower
Constituency Gower
Parish Reynoldston