Morfa on the map

Location in CeredigionMorfa sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,435
Population
4,942
Households
2
Schools nearby
£41,348
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
51
People per km²
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About Morfa

Morfa is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales, within the postcode area SA44. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the surrounding natural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community.

Nearby attractions include the stunning coastline of Cardigan Bay, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the sea air. The area is also known for its agricultural land, contributing to the rural character of Morfa. Visitors can explore the local countryside and nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to experience the beauty of West Wales.

House Prices in Morfa

Homes sell for an average of £261K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £285K.

Property Prices 1,561 sales

Average Price £261K
£1K , £3.2M
Detached £285K 841
Semi £177K 229
Terraced £153K 205
Flat £108K 5

Household Income in Morfa ONS 2023

The average total household income in Morfa is approximately £41,348 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,990. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Morfa £41,348
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,990.

Businesses in Morfa ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Morfa, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

829 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Location

Local Government

District Carmarthenshire
Ward Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
Constituency Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Parish Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Home Ownership in Morfa

Of the 6,992 households in and around Morfa, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 9% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Morfa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Morfa

What is the population of Morfa?
Morfa has a population of approximately 15,435 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Morfa?
The average property in and around Morfa sold for about £260,620, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Morfa?
Morfa is covered by the SA44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Morfa?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Morfa, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.