
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 figuresIs 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
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Pontlliw and Tircoed | £300,000 | 31 |
| Bishopston | £317,500 | 23.7 |
| Mumbles | £345,000 | 42.5 |
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).
| Type | Pontlliw and Tircoed | Abertawe - Swansea | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 13.1 | 36.2 | 37.4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.3 | 7.9 | 9.8 |
| Public order | 4.3 | 10.5 | 8.8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.8 | 6.8 | 7.4 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 2.6 | 14.5 | 13.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Burglary | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| Drugs | 0.6 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Other crime | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
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 dataTransport 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.

