About Murton

Murton is a small village located in the Swansea area of Wales, within the SA3 postcode. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The village is situated close to the Gower Peninsula, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Residents and visitors can enjoy the surrounding countryside, with opportunities for walking and exploring the local landscape. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a small shop. Murton is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region. The proximity to Swansea allows for easy access to a larger range of services, shops, and cultural experiences, while still providing a peaceful residential atmosphere.

School Ratings in Murton

Murton is served by 40 schools.

House Prices in Murton

Property prices average £360K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £498K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Murton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Murton, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Murton

Most properties in Murton 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 4,132 sales

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

Crime in Murton 41 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Murton 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.

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 6 stations

Gowerton Train Station 4.3 miles
Swansea Train Station 5.2 miles
Bynea Train Station 6.7 miles
Llanelli Train Station 7.9 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 8.9 miles
Skewen Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Gower
Constituency Gower
Parish Reynoldston