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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.5% | 50.8% | 5.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 54.5% | 49.2% | -5.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.8% | 47.6% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 31.5% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 13.2% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 4.4% | -6.4% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 41.7% | 39.3% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 41.4% | 7.7% | 33.6% | 7.8% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.1% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 8% | 5.6% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 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 Levels | 10% | 19.7% | 9.7% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 20.4% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 25.9% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -7.9% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.6% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 94.9% | 95% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90.7% 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 | 88.5% | 90.7% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 2.8% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 91% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 1.6% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.6% | 37.2% | 15.4% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-04-27 | £158,696 |
| 108A Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2022-12-20 | £41,003 |
| 98 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-08-08 | £130,080 |
| 105 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-06-14 | £188,618 |
| 98 - 99 Woodfield Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2011-08-05 | £112,736 |
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 108 Woodfield Street | 1 yd | |
| The Orb Shop and cafe | 22 Woodfield Street | 78 yd | |
| Milano's Coffee | 91a Woodfield Street | 118 yd | |
| Taste Buds Coffee | 124a Woodfield Street | 131 yd | |
| Cafe Memo | 128 Woodfield Street | 216 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morriston Workingmens Club | 11 Slate Street | 66 yd | |
| Fountain Inn | 12 Woodfield Street | 153 yd | |
| Sherwoods | 54 Morfydd Street | 344 yd | |
| The Grove Club (Private Club) | 48 Morfydd Street | 344 yd | |
| Red Lion | Red Lion Hotel, 49 Sway Road | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mings Kitchen | 105 Woodfield Street | 1 yd | |
| Roma Fish Bar | 38 Woodfield Street | 41 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 96 Woodfield Street | 118 yd | |
| Morriston Kebab House | 80 Woodfield Street | 118 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 83-84 Woodfield Street | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 34-35 Woodfield Street | 41 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Sway Road | 636 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Ltd, Heron Way | 908 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 75.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.