About Heol-ddu
Heol-ddu is a residential area located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA5 postcode area. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. The area is well-connected to the rest of Swansea, making it convenient for residents to access local amenities and services. Nearby, you will find various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local schools and shops cater to the needs of the community, ensuring that essential services are within reach. Heol-ddu is also close to public transport links, allowing for easy travel to Swansea city centre and beyond.
School Ratings in Heol-ddu
Heol-ddu is served by 85 schools.
House Prices in Heol-ddu
Property prices average £152K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £116K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heol-ddu
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Heol-ddu, with 43 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heol-ddu
Most properties in Heol-ddu 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 3,599 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Heol-ddu 420 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Heol-ddu is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



