About Killay
Killay is a suburb located in the Swansea area of Wales, falling within the SA2 postcode region. It is primarily a residential area, offering a variety of amenities for local residents. The suburb features several shops, cafes, and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The local parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area is well-connected to Swansea city centre, which is just a short distance away. Public transport options, including bus services, are readily available, allowing easy access to the wider region. Killay also benefits from its proximity to natural attractions, including the nearby Gower Peninsula, known for its beautiful coastline and outdoor pursuits. Overall, Killay serves as a practical and accessible location for those living in Swansea.
School Ratings in Killay
Killay is served by 74 schools.
House Prices in Killay
Property prices average £240K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £227K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Killay
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Killay, with 34 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Killay
Most properties in Killay 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 4,698 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Killay 271 crimes · January 2026
Killay experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.