About Upper Killay

Upper Killay is a suburb located in the Swansea area of Wales, specifically within the SA2 postcode. It is situated to the north of Swansea city centre and offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike. The suburb is conveniently positioned near the Gower Peninsula, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Upper Killay has access to various local shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for everyday living. Public transport links are available, connecting residents to Swansea and the surrounding areas, ensuring easy travel for work or leisure.

School Ratings in Upper Killay

Families in Upper Killay have access to 61 local schools.

House Prices in Upper Killay

Homes sell for an average of £240K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £227K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Killay

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Upper Killay, with 34 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Killay

Upper Killay 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 4,698 sales

Average Price £240K
£500 £2.82M
Detached £335K 1,158
Semi £227K 1,813
Terraced £191K 1,103
Flat £155K 446

Crime in Upper Killay 271 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Upper Killay is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

98 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Shoplifting
24 Public Order
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Theft
12 Burglary
10 Other Crime
9 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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 2.4 miles
Swansea Train Station 4.5 miles
Bynea Train Station 5 miles
Llanelli Train Station 6.5 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 7.1 miles
Skewen Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Uplands
Constituency Swansea West
Parish Uplands