Pontlliw and Tircoed

Pontlliw and Tircoed

Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider

Pontlliw and Tircoed at a glance

House prices
£300,000
Middle51st percentile
Schools
29th percentile
Weak
Transport
18th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
31 per 1,000 residents
Strong93rd percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Pontlliw and Tircoed a good place to live?

Pontlliw and Tircoed may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Abertawe - Swansea below.

Pontlliw and Tircoed and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Pontlliw and Tircoed£300,00031
Bishopston£317,50023.7
Mumbles£345,00042.5

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Pontlliw and Tircoed

Crime rate

Crime rate
31 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
93rd percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Pontlliw and Tircoed

House prices

Median sale price
£300,000
Percentile
51st percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 35 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Pontlliw and Tircoed

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Pontlliw and Tircoed is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 13.1 per 1,000 residents: lower than Abertawe - Swansea (36.2) and lower than Wales (37.4).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Abertawe - Swansea and Wales figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypePontlliw and TircoedAbertawe - SwanseaWales
Violence, sexual offences and weapons13.136.237.4
Anti-social behaviour4.37.99.8
Public order4.310.58.8
Criminal damage and arson2.86.87.4
Theft, including shoplifting2.614.513.4
Vehicle crime2.03.53.2
Burglary0.91.92.4
Drugs0.63.52.6
Other crime0.32.32.2
Robbery0.30.60.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Pontlliw and Tircoed

Schools

29th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Pontlliw and Tircoed

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Pontlliw and Tircoed

Transport

18th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Pontlliw and Tircoed a good place to live?

Pontlliw and Tircoed may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Pontlliw and Tircoed safe?

Pontlliw and Tircoed ranks in the 93rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Pontlliw and Tircoed?

The median sale price was £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 51st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Pontlliw and Tircoed?

Schools rank in the 29th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Pontlliw and Tircoed?

Nearby public profiles include Bishopston in Abertawe - Swansea and Mumbles in Abertawe - Swansea.