Postcode insights

SA11 1BT

D C Griffiths Way

Neath East

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Detailed insights for SA11 1BT

Overview

Postcode SA11 1BT is located in an urban city, within the Neath East ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Neath Town area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Neath Town is £36,615 per year. The nearest station is Neath, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Melyn Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Neath Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 82 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Neath Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Neath Town is £36,615 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA11 1BT.

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA11 1BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Neath

N/A

Walking directions to Neath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA11 1BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Melyn Park
0.4 miMount Pleasant ParkSmallWalking directions to Mount Pleasant Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
6,828.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.36(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.78(+60%)
Public order
20.78(+153%)
Vehicle crime
6.39(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.39(-13%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
93.87%
Other White
8
2.58%
Indian
5
1.61%
Chinese
4
1.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
36.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
20.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.89%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
29.49%
Owns outright
44
28.21%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.44%
Other social rented
24
15.38%
Social rents from council
6
3.85%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Neath East

Median price£116,225
Price per sq ft£128
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£97K – £137K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £116,225 (about £128 per square foot) in Neath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £315,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£280,000£242
Semi-Detached11£120,000£163
Terraced52£110,000£121
Flats2£96,500£131

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Neath East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neath East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146,000£40,500£123,500£68,000
2017£157,000£78,000£113,000£70,000
2018£159,950£52,000£108,000£72,000
2019£167,500£51,250£107,500£75,000
2020£180,000£60,000£109,000£74,000
2021£212,500£76,000£131,000£88,250
2022£245,000£85,000£144,250£101,500
2023£260,000£78,000£142,000£105,000
2024£228,000£65,000£136,000£106,000
2025£274,500£91,500£168,500£107,500
2026£290,000£80,000£111,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neath East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Neath East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£59£98£74
2017£143£123£125£80
2018£159£72£110£80
2019£161£112£118£82
2020£171£130£114£80
2021£186£117£130£94
2022£222£140£143£110
2023£219£132£151£111
2024£220£105£131£110
2025£225£121£171£119
2026£210£138£129£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Neath East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 1BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 1BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202610, Alice Street, Neath, SA11 1BNTerracedFreehold£77,000
21 Oct 20253, Alice Street, Neath, SA11 1BNTerracedFreehold£117,500
11 Jul 20254, Alice Street, Neath, SA11 1BNTerracedFreehold£93,500
11 Apr 202524, Alice Street, Neath, SA11 1BNTerracedFreehold£59,000
13 Aug 20253, Marshfield Road, Neath, SA11 1BDTerracedFreehold£96,500

Schools

In the SA11 1BT postcode area, located within Neath Town, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 1BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMelin PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHorizons EducareWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGnoll Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA11 1BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA11 1BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlBriton Ferry Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1ASWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSparOld Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2DAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miOne Stop ShopLewis Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1DXWalking directions to One Stop Shop
0.4 miKumar StoresFurnace Terrace, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2EEWalking directions to Kumar Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA11 1BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lauren Heard

Neath East - Elected 28 Mar 2024

Labour Party

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
WardNeath EastW05001703
ParishNeathW04000618
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Neath TownW02000206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 008AW01000934
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

Frequently asked questions about SA11 1BT

Is SA11 1BT (Neath Town) safe?

The area around SA11 1BT records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 SA11 1BT?

The median sale price around SA11 1BT in Neath Town is £116,225 (about £128 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA11 1BT?

There are 10 schools close to SA11 1BT, including Melin Primary, Horizons Educare and Gnoll Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA11 1BT?

The closest station to SA11 1BT is Neath, about 760 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA11 1BT?

SA11 1BT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 82 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA11 1BT (Neath Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA11 1BT is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lauren Heard (Labour Party).

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.