Gower
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Gower in Abertawe - Swansea using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Gower a good place to live?
Gower may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Abertawe - Swansea below.
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Gower at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Gower
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.75 per 1,000 people
Percentile
81st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Gower
House prices
Average sold price
£466,584
Percentile
85th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Gower
Flood risk in Gower
Transport in Gower
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Gower a good place to live?
Gower may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Gower safe?
Gower ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Gower?
The average sold price is £466,584, with house prices in the 85th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Gower?
Schools rank in the 95th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Gower?
Nearby public profiles include Mumbles in Abertawe - Swansea and Pennard in Abertawe - Swansea.
