Who lives in SA6 8BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA6 8BU, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Morriston South
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,579 (2024)
SA6 8BUSwansea
Who lives in SA6 8BU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA6 8BU (Morriston South) (about 1,579 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 16.1% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51.1%
- Male48.7%48.9%
Relationship status
32.9% of adults in the SA6 8BU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 43.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.4% of residents in the SA6 8BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good41%46.2%
- Good31.4%32.4%
- Fair17.3%14.5%
- Bad7.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.5%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.