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About

Baglan occupies a low-lying coastal strip between the River Neath and Port Talbot. The area is primarily residential, with housing estates and local services centred around the main road network. Its eastern boundary is defined by the M4 motorway, which separates it from the more industrial zones. The landscape is largely flat, with views towards the hills to the north.

A significant feature is the large, now decommissioned Baglan Bay power station, whose structures dominate the shoreline. The area includes the Baglan Moors, an expanse of reclaimed land hosting retail and business parks. To the west lies the Baglan Energy Park, developed on the site of a former chemical plant, representing a shift towards modern industry. Salt marshes and mudflats fringe the coast here.

Area overview

On average Baglan has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Baglan is £46,068 per year. Baglan is home to around 6,751 people, with a population density of about 748.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Baglan Population
6,751
Population density
748.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.07(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.74(-33%)
Public order
7.11(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-25%)
Burglary
5.04(+115%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,451
95.53%
Other White
114
1.69%
Irish
32
0.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.36%
Other Asian
19
0.28%
Total population: 6,753

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,851
32.76%
No qualifications
1,013
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
997
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
772
13.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
477
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 5,650

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,337
45.25%
Owns with a mortgage
1,056
35.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
236
7.99%
Other social rented
146
4.94%
Social rents from council
87
2.94%
Total households: 2,955

Property prices in Baglan

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 in Baglan area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baglan in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baglan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced6£148,750
Detached25£263,000
Semi-Detached63£175,000

10 years median price trend in Baglan

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baglan.

All postcodes in Baglan

SA128SR

Church Lane

SA128PD

Lilac Grove

SA128UW

Maes Ty Canol

SA128DH

Kier Hardie Road

SA128TW

Glan Hafren

SA128PA

Laurel Avenue

SA128BN

Swan Road

SA128PG

Hawthorn Avenue

SA128LA

Swan Road

SA128YL

Ascot Drive

SA128NN

Kenilworth Court

SA128NP

Newlands

SA128SU

Church Road

SA128UB

Lodge Drive

SA128AW

Pant Yr Arian

SA128AU

St Illtyd'S Drive

SA128UA

Tir Onen

SA128EG

Bramblewood Close

SA128PJ

Llys Mamets

SA128EZ

Rowan Tree Avenue

SA128YG

Bwlch Road

SA128YA

Dol Las

SA128US

Maesty Canol

SA128DY

Sarnfan Baglan Road

SA128ED

Edgehill Close

SA127BT

Seaway Parade Industrial Estate

SA128UL

Crofton Drive

SA128UH

Rosewood Avenue

SA128AD

Pentyla Baglan Road

SA128YH

Hilltop Close

SA128TD

Sunny Mount

SA128ER

Heol Y Nant

SA128DT

Dinas Baglan Road

SA128BL

Tyr Halen Row

SA128DU

Dinas Baglan Road

SA128UY

Dol Las

SA128NA

Acorn Place

SA128AP

Smallwood Road

SA128AA

Pentyla Baglan Road

SA128LX

Cae Canol

SA128DE

Albion Road Approach

SA128ET

Heol Y Nant

SA128NT

Fairwood Drive

SA127BR

Seaway Parade Industrial Estate

SA128AB

Wellfield Road

SA128AL

Fernfield

SA128EQ

Bagle Court

SA128EN

Brookside Close

SA128LE

Tor Y Mynydd

SA128AF

Dinas Baglan Road

SA128UT

Cherry Grove

SA128PL

Sycamore Crescent

SA128NB

Crawford Green

SA128NY

Willow Grove

SA128ND

Crawford Road

SA128DD

Albion Road

SA128LS

Thorney Road

SA128PT

Wells Close

SA128PB

Laburnum Avenue

SA128EL

Brookway Close

SA128PR

Greenwood Road

SA128BA

St Illtyds Close

SA128TR

Old Road

SA128NL

Wells Road

SA128EW

The Dell

SA128TG

Elmwood Road

SA128PE

Chestnut Road

SA128BT

Gower Crescent

SA128AR

Smallwood Road

SA128DG

Mayberry Road

SA128AH

Pentwyn Baglan Road

SA128YD

Tyn Y Twr

SA128HL

Clifton Terrace

SA128YN

Darren Wen

SA128DR

Pentyla Baglan Road

SA128LH

Old Road

SA128AS

St Catherines Road

SA128PN

Birch Road

SA128NS

Fairwood Drive

SA128NW

Sunningdale Road

SA128LU

Elder Road

SA128AT

St Catherines Road

SA128UE

Larkhill

SA128EA

Pentwyn Baglan Road

SA128AG

Sarnfan Baglan Road

SA128HP

Mountain Side

SA128LY

Maple Avenue

SA128ST

Church Road

SA128HN

Springfield Terrace

SA128LW

Thorney Road

SA128EY

Aldergrove Close

SA129YA

Baglan

SA128BE

Glan Hafren

SA128BH

Pinewood Terrace

SA128AY

Church Crescent

SA128LN

Penrhiwgoch

SA128PW

Birch Road

SA128AE

Dinas Baglan Road

SA128BG

Burrows Road

SA128YF

Maes Ty Canol

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.