Postcode insights

SA11 2BW

Greenwood Drive

Cimla and Pelenna

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Detailed insights for SA11 2BW

Overview

Postcode SA11 2BW is located in an urban city, within the Cimla and Pelenna ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cimla area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cimla is £46,136 per year. The nearest station is Neath, about 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Cimla has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Cimla has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cimla is £46,136 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
2,087.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.28(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.22(-21%)
Other crime
7.3(+248%)
Public order
5.84(-29%)
Other theft
5.11(+12%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
98.53%
Chinese
1
0.37%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
31.6%
No qualifications
40
17.32%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.82%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
47.58%
Owns with a mortgage
50
40.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Cimla and Pelenna

Median price£173,750
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £218K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £173,750 (about £232 per square foot) in Cimla and Pelenna area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cimla and Pelenna over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£265,000£237
Semi-Detached30£170,000£229
Terraced11£142,500£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cimla and Pelenna

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cimla and Pelenna.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£118,000£75,000
2017£158,975£113,250£89,000
2018£190,000£119,000£80,000
2019£185,000£119,750£95,000
2020£183,750£134,250£101,250
2021£226,000£135,000£83,500
2022£255,000£169,000£125,000
2023£254,000£170,000£135,000
2024£270,000£171,000£154,500
2025£243,840£165,000£123,000
2026£265,000£177,500£150,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cimla and Pelenna.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cimla and Pelenna.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£128£86
2017£163£147£119
2018£150£143£116
2019£152£153£117
2020£192£176£154
2021£209£176£112
2022£208£205£167
2023£211£209£213
2024£238£210£175
2025£230£209£173
2026£237£224£226
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cimla and Pelenna.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cimla and Pelenna in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 2BW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 2BW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202694, Greenwood Drive, Neath, SA11 2BWDetachedFreehold£317,500
12 Feb 202638, Greenwood Drive, Neath, SA11 2BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
17 Dec 202560, Greenwood Drive, Neath, SA11 2BWDetachedFreehold£80,000
17 Nov 202532, Greenwood Drive, Neath, SA11 2BWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£137,000
04 Jul 2025104, Greenwood Drive, Neath, SA11 2BWDetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 2BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCefn Saeson Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCrynallt Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA11 2BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeremy Hurley

Cimla and Pelenna - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Tim Bowen

Cimla and Pelenna - 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
WardCimla and PelennaW05001690
ParishNeathW04000618
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CimlaW02000207
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 009BW01000910
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA11 2BW

Is SA11 2BW (Cimla) safe?

The area around SA11 2BW records about 52 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 SA11 2BW?

The median sale price around SA11 2BW in Cimla is £173,750 (about £232 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA11 2BW?

There are 2 schools close to SA11 2BW, including Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School and Crynallt Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA11 2BW?

SA11 2BW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA11 2BW (Cimla) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA11 2BW is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jeremy Hurley (Independent) and Tim Bowen (Independent).

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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.