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SA11 5HP

Chain Road

Blaengwrach and Glynneath West

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Detailed insights for SA11 5HP

Overview

Postcode SA11 5HP is located in a rural town, within the Blaengwrach and Glynneath West ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Glynneath area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Glynneath is £40,342 per year. The nearest station is Treherbert located about 6.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Glynneath has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Glynneath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.8%

Approximately 36.8% 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 5HP.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
3,877.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.3(-14%)
Other theft
6.28(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.23(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.23(-29%)
Public order
5.23(-36%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
97.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
33.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
32.48%
Social rents from council
26
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.37%
Other social rented
17
14.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Blaengwrach and Glynneath West

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £163,750 in Blaengwrach and Glynneath West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blaengwrach and Glynneath West 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 Blaengwrach and Glynneath West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£318,500
Flats1£71,000
Semi-Detached15£165,000
Terraced4£117,000

10 year median price trend in Blaengwrach and Glynneath West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaengwrach and Glynneath West.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA11 5HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableBlaengwrach Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableCwmnedd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA11 5HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA11 5HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressHigh Street, Neath, SA11 5AZWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miSPARHigh Street, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 5TAWalking directions to SPAR

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Hayley Davies

Blaengwrach and Glynneath West - 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 003AW01000893
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.