Schools
39 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Morriston Primary School is the nearest published school at 63 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA6 8BE
Morriston · Swansea · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Morriston
- Local authority
- Swansea
- Constituency
- Swansea West
- Postcode district
- SA6
- Postcode sector
- SA6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA6 8BE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2001
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA6
- Postcode sector
- SA6 8
- Latitude
- 51.662770
- Longitude
- -3.922640
- British National Grid easting
- 267,120
- British National Grid northing
- 197,749
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
- W00004317
- Lower layer super output area
- Swansea 008C · W01000812
- Middle layer super output area
- Swansea 008 · W02000175
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SA6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 39
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 63 m
Morriston Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 690 m
Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus
Welsh establishment
- 1.1 km
Bishop Vaughan R.C. School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,530
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 675
- Public order 189
- Anti social behaviour 127
- Criminal damage and arson 126
- Shoplifting 101
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 24
- Postcode households
- 15
- Residents per household
- 1.6
- SA6 8 residents
- 4,759
14 female, 10 male
Age bands in SA6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.9%
815 residents
434 residents
1,323 residents
1,143 residents
700 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
15
within 5 km
STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY
5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ
ODS code W98044
465 m
CLASE SURGERY
GREENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 88 MYNYDD GARNLWYD ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7NZ
ODS code W98039
1.4 km
BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE
499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA
ODS code W98004
2.5 km
LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY
3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY
ODS code W98005
2.7 km
MANSELTON SURGERY
ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE
ODS code W98043
3.4 km
CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE
CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, SA5 5LA
ODS code W98612
3.7 km
CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE
298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW
ODS code W98003
3.7 km
DR BENSUSAN & PARTNERS
PR2 FFORESTFACH MEDICL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA
ODS code W98007
4.0 km
DR POWELL & PARTNERS
PR1 FFORESTFACH MEDICAL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA
ODS code W98028
4.0 km
MAYHILL SURGERY
MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, 51 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, SA1 6TD
ODS code W98015
4.0 km
CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP
80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN
ODS code W98022
4.2 km
ST. THOMAS SURGERY
YSGOL STREET, PORT TENNANT, SWANSEA, SA1 8LH
ODS code W98016
4.7 km
HARBOURSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY
ODS code W98056
4.7 km
THE BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH
SA1 MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY
ODS code W98057
4.7 km
KINGSWAY SURGERY
37 THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, SA1 5LF
ODS code W98027
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Castle Bingo
BCT · Morriston
- 0.1 miles
Castle Bingo
BCT · Morriston
- 0.1 miles
Church in the Middle of the Road
BCT · Morriston
- 0.2 miles
Woodfield Street
BCT · Morriston
- 0.2 miles
Woodfield Street
BCT · Morriston
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,530 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 675 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.