About Morriston/Treforys

Morriston, also known as Treforys, is a suburb located in the county of Swansea, Wales. It lies within the SA6 postcode area and is situated approximately three miles north of Swansea city centre. The area features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and amenities catering to the needs of its residents. Morriston is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The suburb is home to Morriston Hospital, one of the largest hospitals in Wales, providing a range of medical services. Additionally, the area has several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Morriston also has a diverse community, with various cultural influences reflected in local events and gatherings throughout the year.

School Ratings in Morriston/Treforys

There are 84 schools in and around Morriston/Treforys.

House Prices in Morriston/Treforys

The average property price is £167K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £107K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Morriston/Treforys

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Morriston/Treforys, with 25 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Morriston/Treforys

Broadband speeds in Morriston/Treforys are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,107 sales

Average Price £167K
£500 £5.25M
Detached £235K 937
Semi £146K 1,420
Terraced £107K 1,429
Flat £93K 96

Crime in Morriston/Treforys 244 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Morriston/Treforys sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

112 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Public Order
19 Drugs
18 Other Theft
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Other Crime
7 Shoplifting
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
5 Weapons
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Swansea Train Station 3.1 miles
Skewen Train Station 3.7 miles
Gowerton Train Station 4.7 miles
Briton Ferry Train Station 5.3 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 5.8 miles
Baglan Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Morriston
Constituency Swansea East
Parish Morriston

Notable & Famous People from Morriston/Treforys 1 people

Siân James
Politician
British politician (born 1959)