About Llansamlet

Llansamlet is a suburb located in the Swansea area of Wales, specifically within the SA7 postcode. It is situated to the north of the city centre and offers a mix of residential and commercial areas. The suburb is well-connected, with easy access to major roads and public transport links, making it convenient for those commuting to Swansea and beyond. The area features various local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. Llansamlet is also home to several historical sites, reflecting its development over the years. The surrounding landscape includes both urban and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Overall, Llansamlet serves as a practical location for families and individuals seeking a community-oriented environment.

School Ratings in Llansamlet

Families in Llansamlet have access to 87 local schools.

House Prices in Llansamlet

Homes sell for an average of £190K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llansamlet

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Llansamlet, with 21 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Llansamlet

Broadband services in Llansamlet range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,905 sales

Average Price £190K
£750 £7.5M
Detached £235K 598
Semi £156K 715
Terraced £127K 432
Flat £103K 15

Crime in Llansamlet 204 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Llansamlet are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

80 Violence & Sexual Offences
21 Public Order
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Other Theft
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Shoplifting
9 Drugs
9 Other Crime
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
5 Weapons
2 Robbery
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 6 stations

Skewen Train Station 2.4 miles
Swansea Train Station 3 miles
Briton Ferry Train Station 3.9 miles
Baglan Train Station 5.1 miles
Gowerton Train Station 5.8 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Llansamlet
Constituency Swansea East
Parish Llansamlet

Notable & Famous People from Llansamlet 1 people

Jack Kelsey
Association football player
Welsh footballer (1929-1992)