About Southgate
Southgate is a coastal village located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA3 postcode area. It offers easy access to the beautiful Gower Peninsula, known for its diverse landscapes and coastal paths. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and eateries, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors. The nearby beaches, such as the popular Three Cliffs Bay, provide opportunities for walking, swimming, and enjoying the natural environment. Southgate is also close to several golf courses, catering to enthusiasts of the sport. With its proximity to both the coast and countryside, Southgate serves as a practical base for exploring the surrounding areas of Swansea and the Gower.
School Ratings in Southgate
Families in Southgate have access to 21 local schools.
House Prices in Southgate
Homes sell for an average of £360K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £498K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southgate
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Southgate, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Southgate
Southgate benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,132 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Southgate 41 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Southgate are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.