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Morriston North

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About

Morriston North sits in the north-eastern part of Morriston in Swansea, occupying slopes above the Tawe valley. The ward combines residential streets, pockets of retail along Heol Maes Eglwys and Clase Road, and sections of light industry near the A4067. Morriston Hospital lies within the area and provides a major local employer and service hub. Housing ranges from late-Victorian terraces to 20th-century council estates, with community buildings such as Morriston Library and schools serving neighbourhoods. Public transport runs along main roads with frequent bus routes to Swansea and neighbouring suburbs.

Green spaces include small parks and allotments; the ridge to the north gives views across the valley and the stone outline of Morris Castle stands on that ridge, a reminder of the area's 18th-century industrial origins. Local clubs and churches host regular events; shops and cafes focus on daily needs rather than tourism. Planning and regeneration projects have targeted traffic, housing repairs and upgrading community facilities, keeping change gradual while supporting local services.

Area overview

On average Morriston North has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Morriston North is £50,230 per year. Morriston North is home to around 8,678 people, with a population density of about 1,689.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Morriston North Population
8,678
Population density
1,689.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.94(+41%)
Public order
14.17(+72%)
Other theft
7.14(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.57(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,665
88.28%
Other Asian
255
2.94%
Indian
213
2.45%
Other White
171
1.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
56
0.64%
Total population: 8,683

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,229
30.68%
No qualifications
1,308
18%
Level 3 (A level)
1,157
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,132
15.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
699
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 7,266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,632
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,116
29.31%
Social rents from council
479
12.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
9.93%
Other social rented
89
2.34%
Total households: 3,808

Property prices in Morriston North

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Morriston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,926 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morriston North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morriston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached43£212,500
Terraced15£162,500
Detached27£310,000

10 years median price trend in Morriston North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morriston North.

All postcodes in Morriston North

SA66TF

Rhodfar Eos

SA66QG

Heol Glannant

SA66HA

Heol Eirlys

SA66LY

Llanllienwen Close

SA66LZ

Clos George Morgan

SA66PH

Penrhyn Court

SA66LQ

Rhodfa Fadog

SA66QA

Rhyd-Y-Pandy Road

SA66EE

Bishops Walk

SA66TS

Cwrt Hydd

SA66QL

Neath Road

SA66LT

Llanllienwen Road

SA65AY

Clydach Road

SA66RW

Elizabeth Close

SA66RB

Clos Rhymni

SA66SA

Glyncollen Crescent

SA66RQ

Dee Place

SA65AF

Bryntawe Road

SA66JT

Heol Maes Y Gelynen

SA66DU

Vicarage Road

SA66LG

Heol Maes Eglwys

SA66TQ

Cwrt Merlyn

SA65AG

Plas Cadwgan Road

SA66SS

Rhodfar Dryw

SA66QY

Heol Pennant

SA66DY

Heol Dyfan

SA66NF

Llanllienwen Close

SA66SR

Heol Yr Eryr

SA66TT

Clos Cadno

SA66EU

Heol Rhedyn

SA66SB

Glyncollen Crescent

SA66LL

Maes Y Gwernen Road

SA66PY

Clos Rhedyn

SA66LS

Maes Y Gwernen Close

SA66RG

Senny Place

SA66JG

Chemical Road

SA65SP

Heol Dywyll

SA65AB

Clydach Road

SA66SH

Morriston

SA65AA

Clydach Road

SA66QN

Clydach Road

SA66NJ

Rhodfa Fadog

SA66LR

Maes Y Gwernen Drive

SA66PJ

Dan Danino Way

SA65AD

Bryntawe Road

SA66QE

Wheatsheaf Drive

SA66JL

Heol Tir Du

SA66PW

Pentewan Close

SA66QX

Christopher Road

SA66EN

Heol Y Grug

SA66JJ

Heol Tir Du

SA65QY

Morriston

SA66JP

Heol Yr Eithen

SA66TU

Lon Draenog

SA66RR

Glyncollen Drive

SA65BE

Morriston

SA66RL

Andrew Crescent

SA66TG

Denbigh Crescent

SA65BW

Quarr Drive

SA66RE

Usk Place

SA66RD

Clos Crucywel

SA66LA

Heol Fedw

SA66QJ

Clydach Road

SA66RY

Gwernfadog Road

SA66ER

Heol Rhosyn

SA66ED

Camellia Drive

SA66ST

Heol Penfelyn

SA66QW

Clydach Road

SA66LX

Maes Yr Onnen

SA65AX

Clydach Road

SA66TW

Cwrt Llwynog

SA66QZ

Plas Gwernfadog Drive

SA66RU

Cefn Glas

SA66EH

Heol Saffrwm

SA66FG

Waun Fawr

SA65SS

Heol Dywyll

SA66SE

Heol Treffynnon

SA66NL

Heol Maes Eglwys

SA66LN

Maes Y Gwernen Drive

SA65AE

Gwysfa Road

SA65AR

Woodland Park

SA66LW

Enfield Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.