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Neath North

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About

Neath North is a residential ward situated on the northern edge of Neath town centre. The area is primarily composed of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern estates. It is bordered by the River Clydach to the west and contains several local schools and community facilities. The ward's landscape is characterised by its proximity to the lower slopes of surrounding hills, which influence its street patterns.

A notable local feature is Gnoll Park, a large historic country park with woodlands, lakes, and the ruins of an 18th-century mansion. The ward is well-connected by the A465 Heads of the Valleys road. Residential life here is supported by local shopping parades along main routes, serving the immediate neighbourhoods without the bustle of the central town.

Area overview

On average Neath North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 180 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 33.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Neath North is £36,615 per year. Neath North is home to around 3,801 people, with a population density of about 2,291.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Neath North Population
3,801
Population density
2,291.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.29(+184%)
Anti-social behaviour
56.3(+333%)
Public order
32.89(+300%)
Shoplifting
24.73(+285%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.26(+108%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,584
94.27%
Other White
34
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.6%
Other Asian
21
0.55%
Indian
18
0.47%
Total population: 3,802

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
900
28.09%
Level 4 qualifications or above
789
24.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
476
14.86%
Level 3 (A level)
417
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
300
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 3,204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
677
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
366
19.66%
Other social rented
365
19.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
224
12.03%
Social rents from council
168
9.02%
Total households: 1,862

Property prices in Neath North

Median price£139,250
Price per sq ft£155
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£111K – £188K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £139,250 (about £155 per square foot) in Neath North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Neath North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£164,500£207
Terraced35£149,000£135
Detached1£137,500£113
Flats4£120,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Neath North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neath North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£48,000£142,500£95,000
2017£72,000£128,750£102,000
2018£69,000£139,975£111,500
2019—£153,000£89,975
2020£115,000£151,000£122,500
2021£64,975£232,500£127,000
2022£88,000£170,000£129,000
2023—£212,000£125,000
2024£73,000£170,000£121,500
2025£115,000£177,500£145,000
2026—£195,000£111,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neath North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Neath North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£59£139£85
2017£223£135£94
2018£145£148£105
2019—£159£98
2020£140£140£115
2021£195£172£121
2022£207£148£125
2023—£178£129
2024£145£194£143
2025£184£188£139
2026—£232£115
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Neath North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Neath North in the last year.

All postcodes in Neath North

SA113DY

Gnoll Bank

SA111DG

Green Street

SA113BE

Victoria Gardens

SA113TQ

Gnoll View

SA113AW

Dyfed Road

SA113AE

Cedar Road

SA113AG

Woodland Road

SA113HF

Penydre

SA111DU

Orchard Street

SA113TG

Woodside Avenue

SA119DG

Heol Windsor

SA113BR

Dyfed Road

SA111DR

Green Street

SA113BD

Victoria Gardens

SA111SL

Quay Road

SA111EL

Davies Road

SA113EA

Ivy Avenue

SA111RX

Riverside Drive

SA113TH

Gnoll Drive

SA113HE

Penydre

SA111DW

Green Street

SA113AN

Dyfed Road

SA111HE

Creswell Road

SA113EY

Victoria Gardens

SA113GA

High Street

SA113LW

Castle Quay

SA113EP

Water Street

SA113LH

Brickyard Cottages

SA111EA

Green Street

SA113BT

Gnoll Park Road

SA111EB

Queen Street

SA111DA

Windsor Road

SA113HY

Digby Road

SA113DG

Gnoll Park Road

SA111LP

Windsor Road

SA113DP

Oakwood Road

SA111LJ

Canal Road

SA113DL

Harle Street

SA113TE

Beechwood Avenue

SA113EN

Wind Street

SA113AL

Woodland Road

SA113DS

Glen Road

SA113LB

Llantwit Road

SA111HD

London Road

SA113BP

Gnoll Park Road

SA113LD

Llantwit Road

SA111LY

Heol Windsor

SA111RY

Bank Side

SA111BL

Heol Windsor

SA119DF

Heol Windsor

SA111DY

Neath North

SA111NB

Windsor Road

SA111EN

Allister Street

SA113HR

Idwal Street

SA111HG

Greenway Road

SA113LN

Neath North

SA113HG

Penydre

SA113AY

Victoria Gardens

SA119EJ

Neath North

SA111ES

The Ropewalk

SA113QJ

Neath North

SA111RQ

Angel Street

SA113EW

Prince Of Wales Drive

SA113ET

Water Street

SA113EE

Fairyland

SA113FG

Clos Y Wawr

SA113ES

Fairfield Way

SA113EG

Wind Street

SA111LS

Windsor Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.