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SA11 5DW

Park Avenue

Glynneath Central and East

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Detailed insights for SA11 5DW

Overview

Postcode SA11 5DW is located in a rural town, within the Glynneath Central and East ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Glynneath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glynneath is £40,342 per year. The nearest station is Treherbert, about 6.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Glynneath Welfare Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Glynneath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 331 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Glynneath has a high crime rate, with approximately 91 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Glynneath is £40,342 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA11 5DW.

Transport

The nearest station is Treherbert located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA11 5DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGlynneath Welfare ParkMediumWalking directions to Glynneath Welfare Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
263.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.39(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.3(+56%)
Public order
9.82(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.51(+16%)
Other theft
8.51(+86%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
98.32%
Other Black
1
0.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
30%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
26.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.44%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.41%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.26%
Other social rented
16
12.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Social rents from council
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Glynneath Central and East

Median price£146,000
Price per sq ft£166
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£126K – £228K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 (about £166 per square foot) in Glynneath Central and East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £335,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glynneath Central and East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£290,000£237
Semi-Detached12£156,000£174
Terraced10£135,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glynneath Central and East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glynneath Central and East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,500£98,000£67,500
2017£155,000£116,000£77,500
2018£135,475£110,000£82,500
2019£152,500£105,000£99,500
2020£150,000£110,000£83,500
2021£182,000£132,500£122,500
2022£223,250£140,250£90,000
2023£182,500£175,000£90,000
2024£290,000£153,500£112,500
2025£255,000£153,000£100,500
2026£275,000£172,000£116,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glynneath Central and East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glynneath Central and East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£107£100£90
2017£149£100£82
2018£148£113£100
2019£148£112£114
2020£152£111£81
2021£207£147£110
2022£194£157£133
2023£211£164£142
2024£213£169£142
2025£264£166£139
2026£237£184£126
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glynneath Central and East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glynneath Central and East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 5DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 5DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 20253, Park Avenue, Neath, SA11 5DWSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
13 Oct 20253, Robert Street, Neath, SA11 5EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
22 Aug 202511, Robert Street, Neath, SA11 5EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,000
13 Mar 202530, Robert Street, Neath, SA11 5EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
29 May 20253, Maes Y Parc, Neath, SA11 5EHDetachedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the SA11 5DW postcode area, located within Glynneath, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 5DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCwmnedd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYGG Cwm NeddWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA11 5DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA11 5DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily ShopperHigh Street, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 5BRWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.1 miTesco ExpressNeath Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 5EWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 5ALWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA11 5DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon Anthony Knoyle

Glynneath Central and East - 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
ParishGlynneathW04000614
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GlynneathW02000201
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 003BW01000925
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA11 5DW

Is SA11 5DW (Glynneath) safe?

The area around SA11 5DW records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 5DW?

The median sale price around SA11 5DW in Glynneath is £146,000 (about £166 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA11 5DW?

There are 2 schools close to SA11 5DW, including Cwmnedd Primary School and YGG Cwm Nedd. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA11 5DW?

SA11 5DW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 331 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA11 5DW (Glynneath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA11 5DW is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon Anthony Knoyle (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.