About Northway
Northway is a residential area located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA3 postcode area. This neighbourhood is primarily made up of family homes, providing a suburban atmosphere that appeals to those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local amenities include shops and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected to nearby attractions, such as the beautiful coastline of Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Northway offers easy access to local parks, making it suitable for families and individuals who enjoy spending time outdoors. Public transport links are also available, allowing for convenient travel to the city centre and surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Northway
Northway is served by 40 schools.
House Prices in Northway
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 Northway
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Northway, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northway
Most properties in Northway 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Northway 41 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Northway 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.