Postcode insights

SA11 3YG

Castle Drive

Cimla and Pelenna

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Detailed insights for SA11 3YG

Overview

Postcode SA11 3YG 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 very low crime levels, with around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% 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 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
9
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
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 1,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Cimla has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 3YG.

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
3,721.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.36(-87%)
Other theft
1.75(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.87(-93%)
Drugs
0.87(-66%)
Other crime
0.87(-59%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
96.56%
Bangladeshi
5
1.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Other White
1
0.38%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.2%
No qualifications
53
23.14%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.28%
Apprenticeship
23
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
60.83%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 3YG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 3YG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202560, Castle Drive, Neath, SA11 3YESemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
10 Oct 202516, Y Berllan, Neath, SA11 3YHSemi-DetachedFreehold£221,000
18 Jul 20258, Y Berllan, Neath, SA11 3YHSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
17 Apr 202515, Y Berllan, Neath, SA11 3YHSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
29 Aug 202557, Castle Drive, Neath, SA11 3YFSemi-DetachedFreehold£177,500

Schools

In the SA11 3YG postcode area, located within Cimla, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 3YG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCrynallt Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCefn Saeson Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA11 3YG, 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 009CW01000911
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA11 3YG

Is SA11 3YG (Cimla) safe?

The area around SA11 3YG records about 9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 3YG?

The median sale price around SA11 3YG 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 3YG?

There are 6 schools close to SA11 3YG, including Crynallt Primary School, Cefn Saeson Comprehensive School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Neath). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA11 3YG?

SA11 3YG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,630 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA11 3YG (Cimla) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA11 3YG 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).

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.