Affluence in SA6 6LR
How SA6 6LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morriston North
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,891 (2024)
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How well off SA6 6LR is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA6 6LR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is access to services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Access to services3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Community safety9.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.2% of adults in the SA6 6LR area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 22% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.6% of adults in the SA6 6LR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
37.2% of adults in the SA6 6LR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA6 6LR (Morriston North) (about 1,891 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.