About Waunarlwydd
Waunarlwydd is a village located in the Swansea County of Wales, within the postcode area SA5. It lies approximately three miles north of Swansea city centre, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a community that enjoys a range of outdoor activities. Nearby, you will find parks and green spaces that offer opportunities for walking and leisure. Waunarlwydd also has good transport links, making it easy to travel to Swansea and beyond. The village provides a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike, with a sense of community and local spirit.
School Ratings in Waunarlwydd
There are 82 schools in and around Waunarlwydd.
House Prices in Waunarlwydd
The average property price is £152K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £116K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waunarlwydd
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Waunarlwydd, with 61 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Waunarlwydd
Broadband speeds in Waunarlwydd are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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 Waunarlwydd 481 crimes · March 2026
Waunarlwydd sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.