Nurseries in Morriston
Morriston is one of Swansea's largest and most diverse residential areas, located in the north of the city. It is home to Morriston Hospital, a major employer, and offers a wide range of housing, shops, parks and community services. Families appreciate its strong transport links, affordability and access to schools. Nursery demand is steady across the area, particularly around the hospital and main residential estates.
Parents in Morriston typically pay £66 per day for childcare, which is slightly 12% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £66
- Comparison
- -12% vs UK Average
Nurseries near you in Morriston
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Morriston generally accept children from around 3 months old. Council early education places usually start from age 3 depending on eligibility.
In Wales, eligible working parents of 3 and 4-year-olds can receive up to 30 hours of funded childcare per week for up to 48 weeks each year. Some 2-year-olds may also qualify for Flying Start childcare depending on postcode criteria. Swansea Council manages local applications and delivery of funded hours across Morriston.
Nursery fees in Morriston typically range from £48–£65 per day, often lower than coastal and central areas but influenced by proximity to Morriston Hospital.
All childcare settings in Morriston are regulated by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).
Ask about opening hours, funded hours delivery, staff ratios, outdoor play access, support for shift-working parents and waiting list availability.
Applying for funding
Morriston is covered by Swansea Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Swansea Council website
