About Dunvant

Dunvant is a suburb located in the Swansea area of Wales, specifically within the SA2 postcode. It is situated to the north of the city centre and offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, featuring a range of properties from traditional homes to modern developments. Local shops, schools, and parks are easily accessible, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The suburb is also close to the Gower Peninsula, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Dunvant is well-connected to the rest of Swansea, with public transport options available for those wishing to explore the wider region. The community is welcoming, and there are various local events throughout the year that encourage neighbourly interaction.

School Ratings in Dunvant

There are 71 schools in and around Dunvant.

House Prices in Dunvant

The average property price is £240K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £227K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunvant

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Dunvant, with 34 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dunvant

Broadband speeds in Dunvant 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 4,698 sales

Average Price £240K
£500 £2.82M
Detached £335K 1,158
Semi £227K 1,813
Terraced £191K 1,103
Flat £155K 446

Crime in Dunvant 271 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Dunvant sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

98 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Shoplifting
24 Public Order
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Theft
12 Burglary
10 Other Crime
9 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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 6 stations

Gowerton Train Station 1.8 miles
Swansea Train Station 3.9 miles
Bynea Train Station 4.7 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 6.5 miles
Llanelli Train Station 6.6 miles
Skewen Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Uplands
Constituency Swansea West
Parish Uplands