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Bryn-coch South

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About

Bryn-coch South is a residential ward situated on elevated ground to the northeast of Neath town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily consisting of post-war estates and some modern developments. It functions largely as a commuter settlement for the wider Neath Port Talbot region, with local amenities centred around a few key roads serving the community's daily needs.

The ward's landscape is defined by its position on the lower slopes of Mynydd Marchywel, offering views across the Neath Valley. A notable local feature is the historic site of the former Gnoll Estate, with its country park and gardens providing green space on its western boundary. The area is served by several primary schools and has good road links to the A465 Heads of the Valleys road.

Area overview

On average Bryn-coch South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bryn-coch South is £43,939 per year. Bryn-coch South is home to around 5,407 people, with a population density of about 3,190.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bryn-coch South Population
5,407
Population density
3,190 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.18(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.73(-26%)
Public order
7.58(-15%)
Shoplifting
3.88(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.51(-57%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,216
96.47%
Other White
43
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.39%
Chinese
17
0.31%
Total population: 5,407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,521
33.61%
No qualifications
867
19.16%
Level 3 (A level)
764
16.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
611
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
372
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 4,525

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
973
40.85%
Owns with a mortgage
700
29.39%
Other social rented
334
14.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
191
8.02%
Social rents from council
129
5.42%
Total households: 2,382

Property prices in Bryn-coch South

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 in Bryn-coch South area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bryn-coch South 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 Bryn-coch South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£310,000
Flats1£71,000
Semi-Detached23£197,500
Terraced11£175,000

10 years median price trend in Bryn-coch South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bryn-coch South.

All postcodes in Bryn-coch South

SA107AW

Penywern Road

SA107BB

Ravenswood Close

SA107SX

Fernlea Park

SA107AE

Cadoxton Road

SA107BH

Roman Way

SA107RS

Heol Glynderwen

SA107RW

Dwr-Y-Felin Road

SA107SA

Tyla Moes

SA107AB

Cadoxton Road

SA107AL

Llewellyn Avenue

SA107RY

Lon Brynteg

SA107AT

Mill Road

SA107EJ

Curlew Close

SA107SB

Heol Y Wern

SA107SH

Llygad Yr Haul

SA107EB

Tyn Yr Heol Road

SA107PU

Wrenwood

SA107QT

Tudor Gardens

SA107SR

Llygad Yr Haul

SA107AG

Dynevor Avenue

SA107PG

Crud Yr Awel

SA107PP

Heol Y Nant

SA107PS

Heol Llwyncelyn

SA107SL

Heol Y Felin

SA108DU

Daphne Road

SA107ER

Larkspur Close

SA107FH

Cloda Avenue

SA107RP

Twyn Teg

SA107AU

Chestnut Close

SA107EN

Ffrwd Vale

SA107QU

Derlwyn

SA107SG

Heol Illtyd

SA107FL

Mill Race

SA107RN

Twyn Teg

SA107PL

Gelli Deg

SA107RA

Maes Y Meillion

SA108DR

Cromwell Road

SA107BZ

Llwyn Helyg

SA107RU

Lon Brynteg

SA107SP

Llygad Yr Haul

SA107SJ

Rowan Tree Close

SA107SN

Heol Llwynon

SA107FB

Llys Y Coed

SA107RH

Dwr Y Felin Road

SA107SW

Heol Catwg

SA107SS

Tyla Moes

SA108DP

Daphne Road

SA107HY

Herons Way

SA107FF

The Rick Yard

SA107RJ

Golwg Y Mynydd

SA107FG

Cae Derw

SA107QP

Sunnybank

SA107AF

Golwg-Y-Gamlas

SA107EP

Osprey Close

SA107RD

Rhyd Y Pennau

SA107EX

Bittern Court

SA107SF

Heol Illtyd

SA107AA

Blaenwern

SA107BN

Glyn Leiros Gardens

SA107EW

Leiros Parc Drive

SA107QA

Dyffryn Woods

SA107BE

Roman Way

SA107RL

Dwr Y Felin Road

SA107RQ

Brwynen Las

SA107RZ

Priory Court

SA107QX

Dol Werdd

SA108DH

Daphne Road

SA108DT

Daphne Close

SA107EZ

Swallowtree Close

SA107PT

Heol Llwyncelyn

SA107PY

Royston Court

SA107PB

Penywern Road

SA107AP

Mill Road

SA107BA

Ffrwd Vale

SA107PN

Gelli Aur

SA107PR

Llys Wern

SA107RX

Tudor Gardens

SA107PH

Llys Nedd

SA107BD

Neath Abbey Road

SA108DS

Highfield Close

SA107RR

Heol Glynderwen

SA107SU

Fernlea Park

SA107FJ

Millbank

SA107QS

Fair View

SA107RF

Dwr-Y-Felin Road

SA107SD

Heol Y Felin

SA107SQ

Rowan Tree Close

SA107AH

Dynevor Avenue

SA107AY

Vale Of Neath Business Park

SA107SE

Heol Illtyd

SA107BR

Neath Abbey Road

SA107RG

Dwr Y Felin Road

SA108DN

Daphne Road

SA107AN

Penywern Road

SA107FP

Derwen Deg

SA107PZ

Princess Drive

SA108DL

Lombardy Villas

SA107PX

Woodmill

SA107SZ

Hazel Tree Court

SA107RE

Dwr-Y-Felin Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.