Postcode insights

SA10 8SY

Maes Mawr Road

Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters

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Detailed insights for SA10 8SY

Overview

Postcode SA10 8SY is located in a rural town, within the Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Dulais Valley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dulais Valley is £43,160 per year. The nearest station is Neath, about 5.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Dulais Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Dulais Valley has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.6 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 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Dulais Valley is £43,160 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
819.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.82(-27%)
Public order
10.34(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.27(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-22%)
Other theft
3.1(-32%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
94.98%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
10
3.34%
Other Asian
4
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
25.19%
No qualifications
57
22.09%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.27%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£119K – £197K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £144 per square foot) in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£230,000£171
Semi-Detached28£140,000£145
Terraced16£116,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£107,500£73,500
2017£165,000£87,500£69,995
2018£180,000£104,000£82,000
2019£207,500£105,500£79,500
2020£175,000£107,000£86,000
2021£220,000£132,750£112,000
2022£160,000£135,000£105,000
2023£227,500£132,000£128,000
2024£220,000£149,998£101,000
2025£220,000£147,500£130,000
2026£263,500£195,000£111,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120£103£78
2017£125£87£78
2018£120£103£83
2019£131£112£75
2020£151£109£97
2021£182£130£110
2022£148£140£121
2023£179£139£139
2024£223£145£116
2025£166£150£129
2026£269£182£120
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA10 8SY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA10 8SY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 20265, Maes Mawr Road, Neath, SA10 8SYSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
15 Aug 20253, Maes Mawr Road, Neath, SA10 8SYDetachedFreehold£235,000
20 Feb 202514, Heol Y Graig, Neath, SA10 8TFFlatsLeasehold£100,000
17 Jul 202550, Woodland Road, Neath, SA10 8RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£188,000
30 Jan 202632, Woodland Road, Neath, SA10 8RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the SA10 8SY postcode area, located within Dulais Valley, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA10 8SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCreunant Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA10 8SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sian Harris

Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Steve Hunt

Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Carolyn Harris

Neath and Swansea East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyNeath and Swansea EastW07000103
ParishCrynantW04000609
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dulais ValleyW02000200
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 002AW01000918
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA10 8SY

Is SA10 8SY (Dulais Valley) safe?

The area around SA10 8SY records about 48 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.

What is the average house price near SA10 8SY?

The median sale price around SA10 8SY in Dulais Valley is £140,000 (about £144 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA10 8SY?

There is 1 school close to SA10 8SY, including Creunant Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA10 8SY?

SA10 8SY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,206 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA10 8SY (Dulais Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA10 8SY is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sian Harris (Independent) and Steve Hunt (Independent).

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.