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SA11 2DW

Walters Road

Neath East

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Overview

Postcode SA11 2DW 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 Neath, about 0.8 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.9%
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

45.9%

Approximately 45.9% 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 2DW.

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA11 2DW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Neath

N/A

Walking directions to Neath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA11 2DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Melyn Park
0.4 miMount Pleasant ParkSmallWalking directions to Mount Pleasant Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
6,402 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
245
94.96%
Other White
8
3.1%
Indian
3
1.16%
African
1
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
34.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
16.28%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
32.19%
Owns outright
28
19.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.81%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.07%
Social rents from council
20
13.7%
Total households: 146

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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 2DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 2DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202644, Walters Road, Neath, SA11 2DWTerracedFreehold£55,000
11 Apr 202560, Walters Road, Neath, SA11 2DWTerracedFreehold£95,000
02 May 202570, Old Road, Neath, SA11 2BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
07 Jul 202541, Herbert Road, Neath, SA11 2DDTerracedFreehold£156,000
08 Apr 20256, Herbert Road, Neath, SA11 2DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£50,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 2DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMelin PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHorizons EducareWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA11 2DW, 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 2DW

Is SA11 2DW (Briton Ferry) safe?

The area around SA11 2DW 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 2DW?

The median sale price around SA11 2DW 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 2DW?

There are 9 schools close to SA11 2DW, including Melin Primary, Horizons Educare and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Neath). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA11 2DW?

The closest station to SA11 2DW is Neath, about 1,227 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA11 2DW?

SA11 2DW 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 2DW (Briton Ferry) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA11 2DW 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.