About Winsh-wen
Winsh-wen is a suburb located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA1 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties. The community is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services to residents. The suburb is conveniently situated near Swansea city centre, making it easy for residents to access a wider range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, Winsh-wen benefits from good transport links, with bus services connecting it to other parts of Swansea and beyond. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the scenic paths.
School Ratings in Winsh-wen
Families in Winsh-wen have access to 86 local schools.
House Prices in Winsh-wen
Homes sell for an average of £188K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £138K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winsh-wen
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Winsh-wen, with 121 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Winsh-wen
Winsh-wen 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 5,966 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Winsh-wen 875 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Winsh-wen are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.