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 higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Dunvant, with 51 recorded incidents in March 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

Dunvant Primary 0.4 miles Pen Y Fro Primary 0.6 miles Cila Primary School 0.7 miles Hendrefoilan Primary School 0.7 miles Olchfa School 1.1 miles Waunarlwydd Primary School 1.3 miles Gowerton School 1.4 miles Sketty Primary School 1.4 miles Parkland Primary School 1.5 miles Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Login Fach 1.5 miles Crwys Primary School 1.6 miles Gowerton Primary School 1.7 miles

Crime in Dunvant 367 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Dunvant sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

128 Violence & Sexual Offences
51 Criminal Damage & Arson
45 Shoplifting
38 Public Order
22 Vehicle Crime
20 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Drugs
17 Other Theft
16 Burglary
7 Other Crime
4 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
South Wales Dunvant and Killay Visit force website →
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

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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Killay 0.6 miles Upper Killay 0.9 miles Carnglas 1.2 miles Three Crosses 1.4 miles Waunarlwydd 1.4 miles Blackhills 1.4 miles Lower Sketty 1.8 miles Mynydd-bach-y-glo 1.8 miles Ty-coch 1.9 miles Gowerton 1.9 miles Sketty 2 miles Cockett 2 miles

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Uplands
Constituency Swansea West
Parish Uplands

Streets in SA2 30 shown View all streets

A4118 1 Admirals Walk 1 Alden Drive 1 Alexandra Terrace 2 Aneurin Close 1 Aneurin Way 3 Arethusa Court 1 Arfryn Road 1 Ashgrove 3 Ashleigh Road 2 Averil Vivian Grove 1 Awel Y Mor 1 Aylesbury Road 1 B4271 3 Bay View Court 1 Bayswater Road 1 Baytree Avenue 2 Beaconsfield Court 1 Beaconsfield Way 2 Beech Tree Lane 1 Beechwood Road 3 Benbow Close 1 Bernard Street 3 Birch Tree Close 1 Bishop's Grove 1 Blackhills Lane 2 Blackthorn Place 1 Brangwyn Court 1 Briar Dene 1 Bro Dawel 2

Postcodes in SA2 50 shown View all postcodes

SA2 0AA SA2 0AB SA2 0AD SA2 0AE SA2 0AF SA2 0AG SA2 0AH SA2 0AL SA2 0AN SA2 0AP SA2 0AQ SA2 0AR SA2 0AS SA2 0AT SA2 0AU SA2 0AW SA2 0AX SA2 0AY SA2 0BA SA2 0BB SA2 0BD SA2 0BE SA2 0BP SA2 0BR SA2 0BS SA2 0BT SA2 0BU SA2 0BX SA2 0BY SA2 0BZ SA2 0DA SA2 0DB SA2 0DD SA2 0DE SA2 0DG SA2 0DH SA2 0DJ SA2 0DN SA2 0DP SA2 0DQ SA2 0DR SA2 0DS SA2 0DT SA2 0DU SA2 0DX SA2 0DY SA2 0DZ SA2 0EA SA2 0EB SA2 0EN