Pentrepoeth Road is in Morriston, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA6 6AB is located in the Morriston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pentrepoeth Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA6 6AA, SA6 6HT, SA6 6HX, SA6 8DR, SA6 6HJ, SA6 8AL, SA6 8BT, SA6 6HZ, SA6 8ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA6 6AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.7% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.3% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SA6 6AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.9% | 42.4% | 0.5% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.2% | 28.5% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -15.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 11.5% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 14.6% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 35.8% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -12.6% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 35.5% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 12% | 21.2% | 9.2% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SA6 6AB this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 28.9% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.3% | 10.5% | -10.8% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 15.3% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 15.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 19.5% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -14.3% |
| Other | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.1% | 98.6% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.9% | 95.4% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 95.1% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentrepoeth Road was 247.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 131.2% higher than the Morriston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pentrepoeth Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston and the 47th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Pentrepoeth Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-11-21 | £295,400 |
| 8 Pentrepoeth Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2012-02-24 | £405,092 |
| Highbury Chambers, 10 Pentrepoeth Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2009-05-28 | £266,667 |
SA6 6AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA6 6AB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus Sway Road , Morriston SA6 6JA | - not rated | 367 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Morriston Primary School Neath Road , Morriston SA6 8EP | - not rated | 647 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Vaughan R.C. School Mynydd Garnlwyd Road , Morriston SA6 7QG | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cwmrhydyceirw Primary School Maes Y Gwernen Road , Morriston SA6 6LL | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Clase Primary School Rheidol Avenue , Clase SA6 7JX | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luncheon Club | Morriston Community Centre, Pentrepoeth Road | 1 yd | |
| Cafe Dessert | 112 Clase Road | 75 yd | |
| Cafe Memo | 128 Woodfield Street | 125 yd | |
| Swan Catering | 1 Tirpenry Street | 213 yd | |
| Taste Buds Coffee | 124a Woodfield Street | 214 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Inn | 12 Woodfield Street | 192 yd | |
| Red Lion | Red Lion Hotel, 49 Sway Road | 300 yd | |
| Morriston Workingmens Club | 11 Slate Street | 360 yd | |
| Sherwoods | 54 Morfydd Street | 643 yd | |
| The Grove Club (Private Club) | 48 Morfydd Street | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubo Raj | 8 Sway Road | 90 yd | |
| Baba Q King | 103 Clase Road | 118 yd | |
| Bite & Go | 3 Woodfield Street | 136 yd | |
| Ephesus Pizzeria | 96 Clase Road | 192 yd | |
| Stackerz | 108 Clase Road | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Sway Road | 300 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 34-35 Woodfield Street | 317 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Ltd, Heron Way | 888 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.