SA6 8BL

Morriston · Swansea · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swansea
Local authority
Swansea
Constituency
Swansea West
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA6 8BN 49 m
SA6 7BB 88 m
SA6 8BQ 116 m
SA6 7BD 120 m
SA6 8BD 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA6 8BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 8
Latitude
51.662251
Longitude
-3.927433
British National Grid easting
266,787
British National Grid northing
197,700

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
W00004335
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 008E · W01000814
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 008 · W02000175

Postcode source versions

Explore SA6

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Harris Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8BL 28 March 2025 £125,000
7, Harris Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8BL 16 December 2021 £95,000
15, Harris Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8BL 28 August 2020 £77,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Morriston Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    399 m
  2. Bishop Vaughan R.C. School

    Welsh establishment

    796 m
  3. Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus

    Welsh establishment

    854 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,650
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 752
  • Public order 202
  • Criminal damage and arson 141
  • Anti social behaviour 137
  • Other theft 80

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.7
SA6 8 residents
4,759

Age bands in SA6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

815 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

434 residents

Age 25 to 44
30%

1,323 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

1,143 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

700 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% 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

    432 m

  • CLASE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W98039

    1.1 km

  • BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

    ODS code W98004

    2.3 km

  • LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY

    ODS code W98005

    3.0 km

  • MANSELTON SURGERY

    ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE

    ODS code W98043

    3.2 km

  • CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, SA5 5LA

    ODS code W98612

    3.4 km

  • CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW

    ODS code W98003

    3.5 km

  • DR BENSUSAN & PARTNERS

    PR2 FFORESTFACH MEDICL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA

    ODS code W98007

    3.7 km

  • DR POWELL & PARTNERS

    PR1 FFORESTFACH MEDICAL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA

    ODS code W98028

    3.7 km

  • MAYHILL SURGERY

    MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, 51 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, SA1 6TD

    ODS code W98015

    3.8 km

  • CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP

    80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN

    ODS code W98022

    4.5 km

  • HARBOURSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY

    ODS code W98056

    4.6 km

  • THE BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    SA1 MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY

    ODS code W98057

    4.6 km

  • ST. THOMAS SURGERY

    YSGOL STREET, PORT TENNANT, SWANSEA, SA1 8LH

    ODS code W98016

    4.7 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    37 THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, SA1 5LF

    ODS code W98027

    4.8 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

  • Clyndu Street

    BCT · Morriston

    0.1 miles
  • Church in the Middle of the Road

    BCT · Morriston

    0.1 miles
  • Woodfield Street

    BCT · Morriston

    0.1 miles
  • Woodfield Street

    BCT · Morriston

    0.1 miles
  • Martin Street

    BCT · Morriston

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £110,000 from 2 recorded sales in SA6 8BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Swansea is £206,059 in June 2026, up 0.2% year on year.

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Morriston Primary School is the nearest published school at 399 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,650 published events cover 12 months, averaging 137.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 752 events.

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