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SA11 2BN

Old Road

Neath East

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Overview

Postcode SA11 2BN is located in an urban city, within the Neath East ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Briton Ferry area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Briton Ferry is £40,083 per year. The nearest station is Briton Ferry, 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 Melyn Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Briton Ferry has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Briton Ferry has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Briton Ferry is £40,083 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA11 2BN.

Transport

The nearest station is Briton Ferry located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA11 2BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Briton Ferry

N/A

Walking directions to Briton Ferry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA11 2BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Melyn Park

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
3,558.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.16(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.16(+78%)
Public order
12.35(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.78(+33%)
Other theft
6.69(+46%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
98.42%
Irish
2
0.79%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.4%
Other
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
25.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
24.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.64%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.63%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
32.14%
Owns with a mortgage
28
25%
Social rents from council
17
15.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.18%
Other social rented
12
10.71%
Total households: 112

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 2BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 2BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20261, Glyn Garfield Close, Neath, SA11 2JRDetachedFreehold£280,000
11 Aug 20256, Wheatley Road, Neath, SA11 2BLTerracedFreehold£75,000
01 Jul 202513, Wheatley Road, Neath, SA11 2BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£112,500
08 Aug 202537, Greenwood Road, Neath, SA11 2BDTerracedFreehold£130,000
15 Aug 202523, Westbourne Road, Neath, SA11 2EPTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the SA11 2BN postcode area, located within Briton Ferry, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 2BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHorizons EducareWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMelin PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Carreg HirWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA11 2BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA11 2BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKumar StoresFurnace Terrace, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2EEWalking directions to Kumar Stores
0.3 miSparFarm Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2TAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSparOld Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2DAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLidlBriton Ferry Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1ASWalking directions to Lidl

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA11 2BN, 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)Briton FerryW02000211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 013EW01000937
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA11 2BN

Is SA11 2BN (Briton Ferry) safe?

The area around SA11 2BN records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2BN?

The median sale price around SA11 2BN in Briton Ferry is £116,225 (about £128 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA11 2BN?

There are 6 schools close to SA11 2BN, including Horizons Educare, Melin Primary and Ysgol Carreg Hir. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA11 2BN?

The closest station to SA11 2BN is Briton Ferry, about 1,131 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA11 2BN?

SA11 2BN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 278 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA11 2BN (Briton Ferry) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA11 2BN is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lauren Heard (Labour Party).

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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.