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Housing in SA6 7AS

What the homes in SA6 7AS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Morriston South
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,383 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (46.1%). Flats make up 11.2%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

SA6 7ASWales
Detached9.4%28.5%
Semi-detached33.2%32.1%
Terraced46.1%26.6%
Purpose-built flat9.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.4% of households in the SA6 7AS area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.3% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 26.5% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

SA6 7AS
53%
16%
30%
Wales
  • Owned53.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented16.3%17%
  • Social rented29.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA6 7ASWales
Owned outright26.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council22%8.7%
From a housing association7.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 42.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA6 7ASWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.2%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

SA6 7ASWales
Living alone, under 6630.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%14.6%
Couple, no children12.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children12.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.4%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Swansea

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Swansea (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SwanseaWales
All homes£852£846
One bedroom£688£636
Two bedrooms£797£779
Three bedrooms£897£890
Four or more£1,275£1,247
Detached£1,090£1,083
Semi-detached£878£877
Terraced£824£833
Flat or maisonette£750£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA6 7AS (Morriston South) (about 1,383 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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