About Tyn-y-cwm
Tyn-y-cwm is a small village located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by natural landscapes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Its proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park makes it an attractive spot for those who enjoy exploring the Welsh countryside. In Tyn-y-cwm, you will find a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The village has a community feel, with a few shops and services catering to the needs of residents. The nearby city of Swansea is easily accessible, providing additional facilities and attractions. Overall, Tyn-y-cwm serves as a quiet base for those looking to experience both rural and urban life in Wales.
School Ratings in Tyn-y-cwm
Tyn-y-cwm is served by 58 schools.
House Prices in Tyn-y-cwm
Property prices average £152K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £116K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tyn-y-cwm
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Tyn-y-cwm, with 43 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tyn-y-cwm
Most properties in Tyn-y-cwm 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 3,599 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Tyn-y-cwm 420 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Tyn-y-cwm is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.