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Neath South

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About

Neath South ward lies on the west bank of the River Neath, encompassing the historic town centre and its immediate residential neighbourhoods. The area is defined by its mix of commercial streets, civic buildings, and traditional terraced housing. Key thoroughfares like Windsor Road and Orchard Street form central hubs for local businesses and services.

A defining landmark is the substantial Gnoll Estate, a large country park with wooded slopes, gardens, and the ruins of an 18th-century mansion, providing green space on the ward's eastern edge. The layout is compact, with the Neath Canal and railway line tracing paths through the urban area, connecting it to the wider borough.

Area overview

On average Neath South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Neath South is £43,558 per year. Neath South is home to around 4,805 people, with a population density of about 3,214.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Neath South Population
4,805
Population density
3,214.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.5(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.86(+16%)
Public order
10.61(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-46%)
Other theft
3.12(-38%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,586
95.44%
Other White
38
0.79%
Other Asian
29
0.6%
Bangladeshi
24
0.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
20
0.42%
Total population: 4,805

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,020
26.6%
No qualifications
909
23.71%
Level 3 (A level)
616
16.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
578
15.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
379
9.89%
Total 16+ residents: 3,834

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
680
33.11%
Owns with a mortgage
547
26.63%
Other social rented
309
15.04%
Social rents from council
259
12.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
204
9.93%
Total households: 2,054

Property prices in Neath South

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 in Neath South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Neath 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 Neath South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£292,500
Flats5£83,500
Semi-Detached33£185,000
Terraced12£126,750

10 years median price trend in Neath South

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

All postcodes in Neath South

SA111TN

Hillside

SA113PY

Crynallt Road

SA113UB

Cimla Close

SA111JR

Kingdon Owen Road

SA113QT

Neath South

SA111UL

Burnside

SA113RS

Forest View

SA113TS

Cimla Road

SA111BZ

Westernmoor Road

SA111GB

Bryn Y Broch

SA111JH

Bryn Awel

SA111YB

Groves Road

SA111JT

Cook Rees Avenue

SA111TW

Hillside

SA111JQ

Bryn Awel

SA113PT

Lime Grove

SA111JS

Kingdon Owen Road

SA113NP

Cimla Crescent

SA113NS

Poplars Avenue

SA111DX

Lewis Road

SA111UR

Cook Rees Avenue

SA111GA

Golwg Y Dre

SA111TR

Hillside

SA113PB

Chestnut Road

SA111AZ

Upland Road

SA113PA

Chestnut Road

SA111JW

Moorland Road

SA113SE

Valley View

SA111UF

Dalton Road

SA113SB

Beacons View

SA113SA

Cwm Nant

SA111TX

Highbury Court

SA113NN

Cimla Crescent

SA113RY

Bwlch Crescent

SA111UT

Talbot Road

SA111YL

Wallace Road

SA113NR

Cimla Crescent

SA113RX

Nightingale Park

SA113UD

Cimla Road

SA111JB

Cae Rhys Ddu Road

SA111JN

Moorland Road

SA113PH

Clos Ysbyty

SA113SD

Beacons View

SA113SY

Cimla Common

SA111JG

Bryn Awel

SA111HZ

Cae Rhys Ddu Road

SA113PL

Clos Ysbyty

SA113PS

Crynallt Road

SA111UB

Danygraig Road

SA113RW

Bwlch Road

SA113UE

Cimla Road

SA111JF

Bryn Awel

SA111UE

Bryn Road

SA111YA

Caederwen Road

SA113NT

Sycamore Avenue

SA113RU

Bwlch Road

SA113TU

Kenway Avenue

SA111BX

Westernmoor Road

SA111EX

Wellfield Avenue

SA113UG

Cimla Road

SA111TG

Hillside Lane

SA111UA

Danygraig Road

SA113RZ

Cefn Miaren

SA111UY

Caederwen Road

SA113TR

Cimla Road

SA111JL

Moorland Road

SA111US

Caederwen Road

SA111DQ

Lewis Road

SA113TW

Cimla Road

SA111UU

Groves Road

SA113PU

Lime Grove

SA111TP

Hillside

SA111TS

Hillside

SA113PE

Holly Road

SA111JE

Penybryn

SA111UG

Dalton Road

SA111YN

Ty Segur

SA113SF

Bwlch Road

SA111TL

Hillside

SA111UH

Bowden Road

SA111YW

Pentwyn

SA111UW

Curtis Street

SA113RT

Pandy View

SA111JP

Kingdon Owen Road

SA111BQ

Westernmoor Road

SA111DJ

Lewis Road

SA111YG

Burnside

SA113UA

Cimla Road

SA111GQ

Clos Ty Ysgol

SA111JA

Cae Rhys Ddu Road

SA111YE

Neath South

SA113TY

Cimla Road

SA111EZ

Wellfield Avenue

SA111JJ

Bryn Nedd

SA113PD

Cimla Crescent

SA113TT

Cimla Road

SA113UF

Myrtle Road

SA111UP

Jenkins Road

SA113TP

Trenewydd Rise

SA111UN

Cook Rees Avenue

Data Sources

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