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Butterslade Grove

Morriston

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Detailed insights for SA6 6QU

Overview

Postcode SA6 6QU 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.5 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 2.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Morriston North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Morriston North has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 6QU.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
3,567.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.41(-20%)
Public order
27.86(+212%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.9(+44%)
Shoplifting
6.97(0%)
Other crime
6.19(+162%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
95.75%
Other White
4
1.54%
Irish
2
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.77%
Indian
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
27.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.09%
No qualifications
37
16.09%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.65%
Apprenticeship
22
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
66.12%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

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 6QU postcode area, located within Morriston North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 6QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableGlyncollen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMorriston Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCwmrhydyceirw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardMorristonW05001055
ParishMorristonW04000971
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morriston NorthW02000170
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 003BW01000807
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

SA6 6QF0.05 mi awaySA6 6QE0.06 mi awaySA6 6RQ0.08 mi awaySA6 6QY0.08 mi awaySA6 6RG0.11 mi away

Data Sources

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