About Knelston

Knelston is a small village located in the county of Swansea, Wales, within the SA3 postcode area. It is situated near the Gower Peninsula, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area offers various opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside, with nearby beaches and coastal paths easily accessible. Knelston is also close to larger towns, allowing for convenient access to additional services and attractions. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to enjoy both rural and coastal experiences in Wales.

House Prices in Knelston

The average property price is £360K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £498K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Knelston

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Knelston, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Knelston

Broadband speeds in Knelston 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 4,132 sales

Average Price £360K
£100 £4.9M
Detached £498K 1,620
Semi £294K 1,011
Terraced £277K 649
Flat £212K 548

Crime in Knelston 41 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Knelston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Llanelli Train Station 7.3 miles
Pembrey And Burry Port Train Station 7.7 miles
Bynea Train Station 8.8 miles
Gowerton Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Gower
Constituency Gower
Parish Reynoldston