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Morriston South

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About

Morriston South is a residential ward in the north-east of Swansea built around a mix of Victorian terraces and later council housing that reflects the area's industrial past in tinplate and metalworking. A local high street provides shops, cafés and daily services, while schools, allotments and community centres serve neighbourhood needs. Church and chapel buildings remain focal points; one well-known meeting place hosts the Morriston Orpheus Male Choir, whose rehearsals and concerts are part of local life.

Light industrial units and small businesses occupy former works sites and pocket estates close to the main roads that run through the ward. Regular bus services link Morriston South with other parts of Swansea, and routes for walking and cycling connect streets to nearby green spaces and play areas. Community groups run clubs for sport, music and crafts, and local initiatives focus on upkeep of streets and pocket parks, giving the area a practical, neighbourhood scale.

Area overview

On average Morriston South has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Morriston South is £39,822 per year. Morriston South is home to around 7,350 people, with a population density of about 3,329.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Morriston South Population
7,350
Population density
3,329.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.07(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.05(+23%)
Public order
14.56(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.48(+43%)
Shoplifting
5.44(-15%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,480
88.2%
Other White
392
5.34%
Other Asian
86
1.17%
African
51
0.69%
Other
51
0.69%
Total population: 7,347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,510
24.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,450
23.78%
Level 3 (A level)
970
15.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
931
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
642
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 6,098

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,083
31.64%
Owns with a mortgage
906
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
697
20.36%
Other social rented
356
10.4%
Social rents from council
277
8.09%
Total households: 3,423

Property prices in Morriston South

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £131,000 in Morriston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morriston South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced49£125,000
Semi-Detached14£166,500
Flats3£120,000
Detached12£243,500

10 years median price trend in Morriston South

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

All postcodes in Morriston South

SA67AX

De La Beche Terrace

SA66GH

Cwm Arian

SA66HZ

School Road

SA68HP

Morriston

SA68DG

Margam Avenue

SA68BN

Morfydd Street

SA66HX

Soar Terrace

SA68DB

Morris Street

SA68HX

Parc Avenue

SA68HN

Trewyddfa Common

SA67BY

Pentremalwed Road

SA67BN

Banwell Street

SA66HL

Rosemary Court

SA68DH

Market Street

SA67BH

Parc Y Duc Terrace

SA66DS

Maes Y Coed

SA68BL

Harris Street

SA68BA

Woodfield Street

SA66LF

Llys Yr Ardd

SA67AU

Cwmbath Road

SA68HZ

Thomas Terrace

SA66GY

Springfield Street

SA67EJ

Lon Camlad

SA67BQ

Clyndu Street

SA67BW

Banwell Street

SA66HQ

Penrice Street

SA68BG

Morfydd Street

SA66HH

Pleasant Street

SA68HS

Trewyddfa Common

SA68BP

Glantawe Street

SA68NB

Bryn Parc

SA67AN

Bath Villas

SA68HJ

Parc Avenue

SA67BT

Plas Y Coed Avenue

SA68ED

Fagwr Place

SA67DZ

Park Close

SA67DY

Francis Road

SA68PQ

Graig Road

SA68HH

Parc Avenue

SA67ES

Lon Nedd

SA68ES

Neath Road

SA66JD

Sway Road

SA68EG

Bush Road

SA66HY

School Road

SA68DZ

Clase Road

SA67BS

Martin Street

SA68HT

Neath Road

SA66HG

Springfield Street

SA66JX

Heol Maes Y Gelynen

SA67AQ

Strawberry Place

SA68DA

Market Street

SA67BL

Martin Street

SA68ND

Bryn Parc

SA68DQ

Glantawe Street

SA67AR

Tycoch Villas

SA66HN

Cwrt Llwyn Fedwen

SA66AE

Pentrepoeth Road

SA68DF

Bedford Street

SA66AW

Bryn Derw Gardens

SA67EU

Heol Cefni

SA66AL

Gem Road

SA68HW

Trewyddfa Gardens

SA67QJ

Trewyddfa Road

SA66DT

Vicarage Road

SA68ET

Wychtree Street

SA66DR

Vicarage Road

SA67DP

Dan Y Parc

SA68AG

Woodfield Street

SA66DP

Vicarage Road

SA68EQ

Bush Road

SA66GJ

Cwrt Cilmeri

SA67DW

Mount Street

SA68EF

Neath Road

SA67AS

Bath Avenue

SA66JA

Sway Road

SA67AP

Bath Road

SA68DJ

Globe Street

SA68LR

Birmingham Mount

SA68DS

Clase Road

SA68DY

Clase Road

SA67DN

Faull Street

SA67EL

Lon Ithon

SA67DQ

Ffordd Y Parc

SA67BG

Clyndu Street

SA66JE

Chemical Road

SA66AQ

Pentrepoeth Road

Data Sources

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