About Gowerton
Gowerton is a village located in Swansea, Wales, within the postcode area SA4. It is situated approximately four miles northwest of Swansea city centre, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its community. The area is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus services linking Gowerton to nearby towns and the city of Swansea. The village is also close to the scenic Gower Peninsula, known for its coastline and outdoor activities. Local attractions include the Gowerton Rugby Club and several green spaces, which provide opportunities for leisure and recreation.
School Ratings in Gowerton
Gowerton is served by 80 schools.
House Prices in Gowerton
Property prices average £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gowerton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Gowerton, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gowerton
Most properties in Gowerton 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 6,211 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Gowerton 87 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Gowerton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.