Postcode SA10 7RU is located in an urban city, within the Bryn-coch South ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Neath Abbey area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Neath Abbey is £39,436 per year. The nearest station is Neath, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Caewern Park.
Neath Abbey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Neath Abbey has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Neath Abbey is £39,436 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA10 7RU.
The nearest station is Neath located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Neath | N/A | Walking directions to Neath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Caewern Park | Small | Walking directions to Caewern Park |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Bryn-coch South area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £320,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £192,500 | £210 |
| Terraced | 5 | £175,000 | £254 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £122,000 | £98,750 |
| 2017 | £209,000 | £118,000 | £121,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £128,000 | £115,625 |
| 2019 | £239,950 | £145,000 | £120,750 |
| 2020 | £251,750 | £155,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £270,500 | £142,500 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £151,500 | £119,500 |
| 2023 | £306,000 | £167,500 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £287,500 | £193,500 | £168,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £192,500 | £182,500 |
| 2026 | £332,500 | £167,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £162 | £146 | £134 |
| 2017 | £173 | £133 | £164 |
| 2018 | £189 | £160 | £174 |
| 2019 | £181 | £151 | £185 |
| 2020 | £211 | £189 | £151 |
| 2021 | £234 | £144 | £203 |
| 2022 | £258 | £159 | £156 |
| 2023 | £267 | £228 | £239 |
| 2024 | £237 | £240 | £236 |
| 2025 | £273 | £210 | £248 |
| 2026 | £265 | £187 | — |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA10 7RU.
In the SA10 7RU postcode area, located within Neath Abbey, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA10 7RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Caewern General Stores | Heol Llwynon, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 7SN | Walking directions to Caewern General Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Llwyn Helyg Retail Park, Caewern, Neath, SA10 7BZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Elected local representatives for SA10 7RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Williams
Bryn-coch South - Elected 5 May 2022
Jo Hale
Bryn-coch South - Elected 5 May 2022
Carolyn Harris
Neath and Swansea East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA10 7RU records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SA10 7RU in Neath Abbey is £264,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SA10 7RU, including Waunceirch Primary School, Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School and Blaenhonddan Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SA10 7RU is Neath, about 1,109 m away.
SA10 7RU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 446 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA10 7RU is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Williams (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Jo Hale (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
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.