Least deprived 30–40%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 11.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£216,000
Median property price · SA6 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 129 sales
+9.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%1226
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 1228
- Employment
- 845
- Health
- 1140
- Education
- 1034
- Access to services
- 1802
- Housing
- 620
- Community safety
- 841
- Physical environment
- 690
Household income (MSOA)
Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023
Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Swansea 008 (W02000175)
This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.
- Total annual household income
- £39,822
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £30,934
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £31,491
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £27,009
£34,117–£46,482
£26,801–£35,705
£29,109–£34,067
£23,625–£30,877
Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.
Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SA6 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SA6 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 129 sales
SA6 6HQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SA6 6 sector.
Average price
£227,950
Median price: £216,000
Median +9.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 129 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £198,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£273k£224k£175k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£280,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
SA6 6BA
£155,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 6HJ
£178,000 · 2026-08-13 · Detached · Freehold
SA6 6EN
£182,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA6 6LD
£302,500 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SA6 6BL
£170,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 6HX
£112,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 6RZ
£226,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA6 6FE
£131,258 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA6 6PP
£208,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA6 6FD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.
Police Recorded Crime near SA6 6HQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near SA6 6HQ
Counts are for Morriston electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
69
YoY +13%
856545
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY +55%
25166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
17102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY +10%
17115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY +50%
352412
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
38
YoY +111%
38238
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.3%
Other White2.7%
White & Black Caribbean0.9%
White & Asian0.8%
Other Asian0.6%
+ 12 other groups · 2.6%
Religion
No religion48.2%
Christian42.7%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim1.8%
Other religion0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6423.7%
35–4917.6%
25–3413.3%
65–749.7%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
One person: other16.5%
One person: aged 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Single family household, all members 66+10.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.1%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.1 km straight lineabout 38 min
Llansamlet Rail Station
Rail · NW Entrance
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min
Swansea Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
- 5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min
Skewen Rail Station
Rail · SW Entrance
Bus stops
- 129 m straight lineabout 2 min
Vicarage Road Chip Shop
Bus · before · south
- 132 m straight lineabout 2 min
Vicarage Road Chip Shop
Bus · before · north
- 160 m straight lineabout 2 min
Pleasant Street
Bus · before · north-east
- 200 m straight lineabout 3 min
Vicarage Road Roundabout
Bus · after · south-west
- 224 m straight lineabout 3 min
Vicarage Road Roundabout
Bus · before · north
Coordinates & Location for SA6 6HQ
Postcode
SA6 6HQ
Coordinates
51.6683, -3.9286
Grid reference
SS667983
Easting
266,726
Northing
198,374
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RM39C+8H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swansea
Travel to Work
Swansea
ITL Region
Swansea
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Swansea
Local Authority
Council AreaSwansea West W07000108
Constituency
W07000108South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Morriston
Constituency code
W07000108
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Morriston
International Territorial Level
Swansea
Health & NHS
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Swansea Bay University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Swansea Bay University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swansea 008D W01000813
W01000813MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swansea 008 W02000175
W02000175LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swansea 008D W01000813
W01000813MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swansea 008 W02000175
W02000175Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:56 AM
Sunrise
5:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
5:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA6 6HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000813 and MSOA W02000175 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1226
Present — Active
Postcode SA6 6HQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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