About Wern-olau
Wern-olau is a small community located in the county of Swansea, Wales, within the SA4 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The area is characterised by its proximity to local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Wern-olau are various green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The community is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy access to a wider range of services and attractions. Overall, Wern-olau presents a straightforward living experience in a quiet setting, ideal for those seeking a simple lifestyle in Wales.
School Ratings in Wern-olau
Wern-olau is served by 66 schools.
House Prices in Wern-olau
Property prices average £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wern-olau
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Wern-olau, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wern-olau
Most properties in Wern-olau 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 6,211 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Wern-olau 87 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Wern-olau 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.