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Location in GwyneddMorfa sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Morfa
Morfa is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL53. It sits near the coastline, providing easy access to the beach and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is primarily residential, with a close-knit community and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
Visitors to Morfa can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking along the coastal paths and exploring the nearby natural features. The village is also conveniently positioned for those wishing to explore the wider region of North Wales, including attractions such as Snowdonia National Park and various historical sites. The local environment offers a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the Welsh coastline and countryside.
School Ratings in Morfa
Families in Morfa have access to 4 local schools.
House Prices in Morfa
Homes sell for an average of £315K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Morfa
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Morfa, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Morfa
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Property Prices 2,344 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Morfa ONS 2023
The average total household income in Morfa is approximately £43,240 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,180. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,180.
Businesses in Morfa ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,054 active businesses based in Morfa, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Morfa 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Morfa are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Morfa
Of the 7,192 households in and around Morfa, 66% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Morfa.