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Neath East

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About

The Neath East ward encompasses residential neighbourhoods on the eastern side of the Neath River, primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing. The area is served by local shops and services along main roads like Windsor Road. It includes the grounds of Neath Abbey, a significant historic ruin, and the nearby Jersey Park provides green space for the community.

Industrial heritage is evident in the landscape, with the remains of the former Neath Abbey Ironworks located near the river. The ward is bordered by the Neath and Tennant Canal, which runs through the area. Residential streets are functional, with several schools and community facilities serving the local population.

Area overview

On average Neath East has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Neath East is £39,109 per year. Neath East is home to around 6,120 people, with a population density of about 1,964.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Neath East Population
6,120
Population density
1,964.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.58(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.77(+36%)
Public order
14.87(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.29(+27%)
Other theft
5.23(+4%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,748
93.88%
Other White
143
2.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.56%
Other Asian
29
0.47%
Bangladeshi
28
0.46%
Total population: 6,123

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,403
28.24%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,080
21.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
796
16.02%
Level 3 (A level)
733
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
529
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 4,968

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
840
27.65%
Owns with a mortgage
649
21.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
647
21.3%
Other social rented
562
18.5%
Social rents from council
270
8.89%
Total households: 3,038

Property prices in Neath East

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Neath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Neath East 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 Neath East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£233,000
Flats2£91,500
Semi-Detached8£143,500
Terraced49£105,000

10 years median price trend in Neath East

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

All postcodes in Neath East

SA111HL

London Road

SA112DB

Evans Road

SA111PW

King Street

SA112BD

Greenwood Road

SA112DL

Helens Road

SA111NN

Osborne Street

SA112DN

Herbert Road

SA112EQ

Llys Walters

SA112HE

Pant Yr Heol

SA111HR

Eastland Road

SA111HU

Geoffrey Street

SA112BN

Old Road

SA112BY

Old Road

SA111AN

Whittington Street

SA111DD

Bowen Street

SA111PD

Eva Street

SA111TF

Crythan Road

SA111AR

Briton Ferry Road

SA111BH

Lombard Street

SA111PR

Stockhams Corner

SA111AW

Whittington Street

SA111NJ

Milland Road Industrial Estate

SA112DH

Melyn Close

SA112HD

Pant Yr Heol

SA111BD

Marshfield Road

SA112HW

Old Road

SA113PR

Cimla Road

SA111PF

King Street

SA111AB

Springfield Terrace

SA112DF

Old Road

SA111AF

Briton Ferry Road

SA112BS

Old Road

SA111AU

D C Griffiths Way

SA111PP

Elias Street

SA112BT

Old Road

SA112DP

Walters Road

SA112FD

The Avenue

SA111SY

Taylors Row

SA112HF

Cuthbertson Street

SA111AY

Cecil Street

SA111BW

Pendrill Street

SA111SU

Payne Street

SA112BH

Wheatley Road

SA112JR

Glyn Garfield Close

SA111BB

Ethel Street

SA111AS

Briton Ferry Road

SA111NP

Richmond Street

SA111AQ

Wellfield Avenue

SA111EQ

Lewis Road

SA111NR

Windsor Road

SA111TY

Danygraig Road

SA112HG

Penrhiwtyn Street

SA111AA

Briton Ferry Road

SA112AU

Wembley

SA112AE

Neath East

SA112AP

Primrose Road

SA112DW

Walters Road

SA111YT

Rugby Avenue

SA111AG

Southgate Street

SA112AD

Meadow Road

Data Sources

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