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Dunvant & Killay

Middle area

South east Swansea. 10,516 people in 11 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 74% of people in Dunvant & Killay live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£270,000
Joint 3,117th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,502
Joint 818th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
74%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Dunvant & Killay

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dunvant & Killay at a rate of 26.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.1 per 1,000 people across Swansea.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences130
Other crime48
Criminal damage and arson39
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting15
Vehicle crime14
Burglary7
Drug offences1
Robbery1
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Dunvant & Killay compares

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Dunvant & KillayMiddle
Median sale price30 middle areas, Swansea · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Swansea30 areas from £121,000 to £400,000. The middle area is £193,400. Dunvant & Killay is £270,000.
£270,0009th most expensive
Population30 middle areas, Swansea · 2021
Population: every middle area in Swansea30 areas from 5,028 to 10,502. The middle area is 8,044. Dunvant & Killay is 10,502.
10,502most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares30 middle areas, Swansea · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Swansea30 areas from 10.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 93.0%. Dunvant & Killay is 74.0%.
74%joint 7th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage30 middle areas, Swansea · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Swansea30 areas from 47.1% to 99.9%. The middle area is 95.7%. Dunvant & Killay is 98.4%.
98.4%8th highest

Is Dunvant & Killay safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dunvant & Killay at a rate of 26.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.1 per 1,000 people across Swansea.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 32 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dunvant & Killay.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (130), other crime (48) and criminal damage and arson (39).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Swansea

These figures are published for the whole of Swansea, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Swansea and not Dunvant & Killay alone. See Swansea

Average house price
£205,383
Down 0.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,586
111th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 65th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
249,429
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Dunvant & Killay in brief

The median price paid for a home in Dunvant & Killay was £270,000 in 2025.

Dunvant & Killay had 10,502 usual residents at the census.

About 74% of people in Dunvant & Killay live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Dunvant & Killay, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.