Overview of SA6 8AS

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Woodfield Street is in Morriston, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA6 8AS 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 Woodfield Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA6 8AB, SA6 8BH, SA6 8AT, SA6 7AL, SA6 8AG, SA6 7AJ, SA6 8AY, SA6 8BA, SA6 7AH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA6 8AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.5%50.8%5.3% 51.0% -0.2%
Male54.5%49.2%-5.3% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

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 8AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.8%47.6%8.8% 37.9% 9.7%
Married: Opposite sex34.6%31.5%-3.1% 44.2% -12.7%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated3.8%2.2%-1.6% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced11.9%13.2%1.3% 9.1% 4.1%
Widowed10.8%4.4%-6.4% 6.1% -1.7%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.7%39.3%-2.4% 48.4% -9.1%
Good health33.7%41.4%7.7% 33.6% 7.8%
Fair health13.8%13.1%-0.7% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health8%5.6%-2.4% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health2.9%0.6%-2.3% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.8%17.2%-16.6% 18.2% -1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.2%7.7%-8.5% 9.6% -1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10%19.7%9.7% 13.4% 6.3%
Apprenticeship5.8%6.6%0.8% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%20.4%8.1% 16.9% 3.5%
Degree or Similar15%25.9%10.9% 33.8% -7.9%
Other6.9%2.6%-4.3% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%2.2%2.2% 3.1% -0.9%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African2.2%1.5%-0.7% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.0% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
White94.9%95%0.1% 81.4% 13.6%
Arab1.6%0%-1.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.5%90.7%2.2% 83.2% 7.5%
European Union6.1%2.8%-3.3% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa2.6%1.9%-0.7% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2.5%0.6% 5.6% -3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.3% -0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.5%91%3.5% 83.2% 7.8%
10+ Years0.6%6.9%6.3% 9.8% -2.9%
5-10 Years1.6%0.6%-1.0% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years5.4%1.6%-3.8% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years4.8%0%-4.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3% 76.7% 0.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
No passport held16.8% 13.5% 3.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.6% 37.2% 15.4%
Christian37.4% 46.2% -8.8%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Muslim1.2% 6.5% -5.3%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Woodfield Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodfield Street was 43.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.0% lower than the Morriston average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Woodfield Street has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston and the 331st lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA6 8AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodfield Street are based on 115 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swansea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Woodfield Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA6 8AS

Average Price
£147,394
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£167,311
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£97,602

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodfield Street

Average Price
£207,821
Semi-Detached
£236,582
Terraced
£233,285
Detached
£218,635
Flats/Maisonettes
£198,514
Other
£157,782

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodfield Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
106 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea
Other, an established residential building
£150,0002023-04-27 £158,696
108A Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea
Other, an established residential building
£40,0002022-12-20 £41,003
98 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002022-08-08 £130,080
105 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002022-06-14 £188,618
98 - 99 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002011-08-05 £112,736
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA6 8AS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired52
Part-Time Employee40
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Education12
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morriston Primary School
Neath Road , Morriston SA6 8EP
- not rated 411 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Oneschool Global Uk Swansea Campus
Sway Road , Morriston SA6 6JA
- not rated 648 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Bishop Vaughan R.C. School
Mynydd Garnlwyd Road , Morriston SA6 7QG
- not rated 968 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn
Glasbury Road , Morriston SA6 7PA
- not rated 1,282 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Clase Primary School
Rheidol Avenue , Clase SA6 7JX
- not rated 1,369 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway108 Woodfield Street1 yd
The Orb Shop and cafe22 Woodfield Street78 yd
Milano's Coffee91a Woodfield Street118 yd
Taste Buds Coffee124a Woodfield Street131 yd
Cafe Memo128 Woodfield Street216 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morriston Workingmens Club11 Slate Street66 yd
Fountain Inn12 Woodfield Street153 yd
Sherwoods54 Morfydd Street344 yd
The Grove Club (Private Club)48 Morfydd Street344 yd
Red LionRed Lion Hotel, 49 Sway Road636 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mings Kitchen105 Woodfield Street1 yd
Roma Fish Bar38 Woodfield Street41 yd
Pizza GoGo96 Woodfield Street118 yd
Morriston Kebab House80 Woodfield Street118 yd
Domino's Pizza83-84 Woodfield Street118 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd34-35 Woodfield Street41 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdSway Road636 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Stores Ltd, Heron Way908 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA6 8AS postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed83 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.