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SA6 6LA

Heol Fedw

Morriston

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Detailed insights for SA6 6LA

Overview

Postcode SA6 6LA 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Morriston North is £50,230 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 2.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
23.6%
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 72.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% 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 6LA.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
3,292.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.93(+6%)
Public order
12.26(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.93(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-37%)
Other theft
5.05(0%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
94.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.03%
African
4
1.36%
Other Asian
4
1.36%
Bangladeshi
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
26.12%
No qualifications
53
21.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
19.18%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.88%
Apprenticeship
22
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
39.37%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.41%
Social rents from council
24
18.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other social rented
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Morriston

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £181,750 in Morriston area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morriston 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£277,500
Flats2£126,750
Semi-Detached55£195,000
Terraced61£138,000

10 year median price trend in Morriston

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 6LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCwmrhydyceirw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMorriston Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGlyncollen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA6 6LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Times Corner ShopCwmrhydyceirw Road, Swansea, SA6 6LJWalking directions to The Times Corner Shop
0.4 miPremierRhodfa Fadog, Swansea, SA6 6LQWalking directions to Premier

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.