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SA10 8LJ

Birch Lane

Aberdulais

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Detailed insights for SA10 8LJ

Overview

Postcode SA10 8LJ is located in an urban city, within the Aberdulais ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley is £39,410 per year. The nearest station is Neath located about 2.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley is £39,410 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA10 8LJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
429.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.92(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.06(-65%)
Public order
4.64(-48%)
Other theft
2.95(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.53(-69%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
97.05%
Chinese
4
1.31%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Other White
1
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
38.06%
Level 3 (A level)
59
23.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.55%
No qualifications
23
9.31%
Apprenticeship
17
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
50.82%
Owns outright
46
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Aberdulais

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Aberdulais area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aberdulais 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 Aberdulais over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£281,000
Semi-Detached12£180,000
Terraced3£125,000

10 year median price trend in Aberdulais

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

Schools

In the SA10 8LJ postcode area, located within Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA10 8LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCilffriw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableLlangatwg Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyNeath and Swansea EastW07000103
WardAberdulaisW05001680
ParishBlaenhonddanW04001051
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan ValleyW02000427
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 021CW01000887
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

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