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SA6 5SH

Morriston · Swansea · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Morriston
Local authority
Swansea
Constituency
Swansea West
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA6 6PX 150 m
SA6 6TU 231 m
SA6 6NL 271 m
SA6 6TT 286 m
SA6 6TX 298 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA6 5SH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 5
Latitude
51.686445
Longitude
-3.932615
British National Grid easting
266,500
British National Grid northing
200,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Swansea · W06000011
Electoral ward
Morriston · W05001055
Parish or community
W04000971
Westminster constituency
Swansea West · W07000108
Output area
W00010084
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 003F · W01000816
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 003 · W02000170

Postcode source versions

Explore SA6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Morriston Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    680 m

  2. Cwmrhydyceirw Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    880 m

  3. Glyncollen Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
641
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 342
  • Public order 82
  • Other theft 51
  • Criminal damage and arson 37
  • Anti social behaviour 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SA6 5 residents
8,811

Age bands in SA6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,525 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

893 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

2,133 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,453 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,993 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY

    5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ

    ODS code W98044

    2.3 km

  • CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP

    80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN

    ODS code W98022

    3.0 km

  • CLASE SURGERY

    GREENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 88 MYNYDD GARNLWYD ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7NZ

    ODS code W98039

    3.0 km

  • LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY

    ODS code W98005

    4.5 km

  • BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

    ODS code W98004

    4.7 km

  • CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, SA5 5LA

    ODS code W98612

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Heol Cadnawes

    BCT · Parc Gwernfadog

    0.3 miles

  • Rhodfa'r Dryw

    BCT · Parc Gwernfadog

    0.3 miles

  • Morriston Hospital Main Entrance

    BCT · Morriston Hospital

    0.3 miles

  • Heol y Fran

    BCT · Parc Gwernfadog

    0.3 miles

  • Cwrt Merlyn

    BCT · Parc Gwernfadog

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Morriston Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 680 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

641 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 342 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.