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SA11 2BS

Old Road

Neath East

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Detailed insights for SA11 2BS

Overview

Postcode SA11 2BS 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Neath South is £43,558 per year. The nearest station is Neath located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Melyn Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Neath South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 221 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 South has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.3%

Approximately 28.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Neath South is £43,558 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA11 2BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Neath

N/A

Walking directions to Neath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA11 2BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Melyn Park
0.2 miMount Pleasant ParkSmallWalking directions to Mount Pleasant Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
5,966.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.93(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.43(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.35(+53%)
Public order
8.71(-2%)
Other theft
4.36(-13%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
92.74%
Other White
7
2.82%
Other Asian
5
2.02%
Irish
3
1.21%
Roma
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
25.37%
No qualifications
48
23.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.63%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.17%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
30.09%
Owns outright
32
28.32%
Other social rented
30
26.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.5%
Social rents from council
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Neath East

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Neath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Neath East 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 Neath East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£233,000
Flats2£91,500
Semi-Detached8£143,500
Terraced49£105,000

10 year median price trend in Neath East

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

Schools

In the SA11 2BS postcode area, located within Neath South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 2BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableMelin PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableHorizons EducareWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Neath)Welsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyNeath and Swansea EastW07000103
WardNeath EastW05001703
ParishNeathW04000618
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Neath SouthW02000210
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 012AW01000936
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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