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SA6 8DR

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 8BT 26 m
SA6 8AL 52 m
SA6 8AQ 80 m
SA6 8DY 86 m
SA6 6AA 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA6 8DR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 8
Latitude
51.666358
Longitude
-3.924310
British National Grid easting
267,015
British National Grid northing
198,151

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
W00004332
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 008C · W01000812
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 008 · W02000175

Postcode source versions

Explore SA6

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Cross Buildings, 2, Woodfield Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8DR 19 February 2007 £135,000
Cross Buildings, 1, Woodfield Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8DR 30 June 1998 £65,000
Cross Buildings, 4, Woodfield Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8DR 16 March 1995 £41,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus

    Welsh establishment

    352 m
  2. Morriston Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    435 m
  3. Bishop Vaughan R.C. School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,595
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 744
  • Public order 190
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Criminal damage and arson 124
  • Other theft 84

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5
2 female, 3 male
Postcode households
3
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 0.1% 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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY

    5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ

    ODS code W98044

    168 m

  • CLASE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W98039

    1.5 km

  • BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

    ODS code W98004

    2.8 km

  • LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY

    ODS code W98005

    2.9 km

  • MANSELTON SURGERY

    ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE

    ODS code W98043

    3.7 km

  • CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, SA5 5LA

    ODS code W98612

    3.8 km

  • CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP

    80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN

    ODS code W98022

    4.0 km

  • CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW

    ODS code W98003

    4.0 km

  • DR BENSUSAN & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code W98007

    4.1 km

  • DR POWELL & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code W98028

    4.1 km

  • MAYHILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code W98015

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Morriston Post Office

    BCT · Morriston

    36 m
  • Morriston Post Office

    BCT · Morriston

    48 m
  • Morriston Library

    BCT · Morriston

    78 m
  • Morriston Police Station Stand 1

    BCT · Morriston

    100 m
  • Morriston Library

    BCT · Morriston

    110 m

Evidence in context

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus is the nearest published school at 352 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,595 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 744 events.

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