Is SA5 5DW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

152 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SA5 5DW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
59
Anti-social behaviour
28
Public order
16
Shoplifting
16
Criminal damage & arson
14
Other crime
5
Vehicle crime
4
Other theft
3

House prices

£205,383

Average price in Swansea (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 0.2% year on year.

Terraced
£169,318
Semi-detached
£210,464
Detached
£327,342
Flat / maisonette
£109,080

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SA5 5DW specifically.

Flood risk

Official flood guidance for Wales. Long-term risk varies by address — use the linked checker.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SA5 5DW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SA5 5DW on Check Food Hygiene

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