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SA6 6EJ

Heol Rhosyn

Morriston

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Detailed insights for SA6 6EJ

Overview

Postcode SA6 6EJ is located in an urban city, within the Morriston ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Morriston North area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morriston North is £50,230 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet, about 2.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Morriston Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Morriston North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Morriston North has a high crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Morriston North is £50,230 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA6 6EJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA6 6EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMorriston ParkLargeWalking directions to Morriston Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
4,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.37(+19%)
Public order
10.81(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.65(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.93(-39%)
Other theft
5.05(+10%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
89.29%
Other White
13
5.16%
Indian
3
1.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.19%
Irish
3
1.19%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
22.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
19.3%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
47.93%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.7%
Social rents from council
11
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Morriston

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£186
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £244K

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £186 per square foot) in Morriston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morriston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£310,000£231
Semi-Detached53£212,500£217
Terraced69£137,000£155
Flats4£111,750£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Morriston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morriston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,500£134,625£115,000£85,000
2017£175,000£130,375£127,500£87,950
2018£170,000£102,995£121,000£89,000
2019£177,500£107,500£136,000£86,000
2020£200,000£57,000£138,000£90,000
2021£242,245£86,000£155,500£111,000
2022£267,500£105,000£184,750£125,000
2023£325,000£130,500£183,750£135,500
2024£280,000£115,000£209,500£131,000
2025£286,000£120,000£192,500£140,500
2026£330,000£71,250£221,500£120,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morriston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morriston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£209£138£96
2017£155£194£134£102
2018£156£202£144£100
2019£152£184£145£107
2020£214£123£160£112
2021£224£140£183£135
2022£240£204£211£142
2023£274£203£228£172
2024£257£172£234£152
2025£234£205£216£158
2026£262£147£253£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morriston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 6EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 6EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 202622, Heol Rhosyn, Swansea, SA6 6EJDetachedFreehold£163,000
19 Dec 20252, Heol Rhosyn, Swansea, SA6 6EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
15 Dec 20259, Heol Saffrwm, Swansea, SA6 6EHDetachedFreehold£200,000
06 Feb 202526, Camellia Drive, Swansea, SA6 6EDDetachedLeasehold£195,000
24 Mar 202612, Heol Miaren, Swansea, SA6 6ELSemi-DetachedLeasehold£172,500

Schools

In the SA6 6EJ postcode area, located within Morriston North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 6EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCwmrhydyceirw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePentre'r Graig Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk Swansea CampusWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA6 6EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA6 6EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Times Corner ShopCwmrhydyceirw Road, Swansea, SA6 6LJWalking directions to The Times Corner Shop
0.5 miLidlSway Road, Morriston, SA6 6JAWalking directions to Lidl

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA6 6EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rebecca Elizabeth Francis-Davies

Morriston - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Torsten Bell

Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardMorristonW05001055
ParishMorristonW04000971
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morriston NorthW02000170
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 003CW01000808
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA6 6EJ

Is SA6 6EJ (Morriston North) safe?

The area around SA6 6EJ records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near SA6 6EJ?

The median sale price around SA6 6EJ in Morriston North is £175,000 (about £186 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA6 6EJ?

There are 8 schools close to SA6 6EJ, including Cwmrhydyceirw Primary School, Pentre'r Graig Primary School and Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA6 6EJ?

SA6 6EJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,271 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA6 6EJ (Morriston North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA6 6EJ is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rebecca Elizabeth Francis-Davies (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.