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SA11 5NF

Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos

Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Detailed insights for SA11 5NF

Overview

Postcode SA11 5NF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Wales region, and forms part of the Hirwaun & Rhigos area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hirwaun & Rhigos is £38,216 per year. The nearest station is Treherbert, about 6.1 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hirwaun & Rhigos has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Hirwaun & Rhigos has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hirwaun & Rhigos is £38,216 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Treherbert located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
179
Population density
28 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.25(-14%)
Public order
8.83(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.28(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.17(-45%)
Vehicle crime
4.97(+73%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
97.21%
Other Asian
4
2.23%
Other
1
0.56%
Total population: 179

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
32.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
28.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
20
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
5.77%
Total 16+ residents: 156

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
59.74%
Owns with a mortgage
23
29.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.9%
Social rents from council
1
1.3%
Total households: 77

Property prices in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£201
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £251K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£252,000£213
Semi-Detached12£200,000£209
Terraced11£135,000£155
Flats1£50,000£81

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,000£96,500£65,000
2017£141,000£115,000£87,500
2018£181,250£110,000£82,500
2019£179,000£114,250£86,500
2020£199,000£130,000£80,000
2021£235,000£137,500£105,000
2022£245,500£165,248£122,475
2023£215,000£175,000£125,000
2024£245,000£158,000£132,000
2025£260,000£180,000£140,000
2026£405,000£195,000£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£118£78
2017£145£124£100
2018£145£118£101
2019£153£127£104
2020£185£154£101
2021£168£161£125
2022£228£201£122
2023£207£213£137
2024£226£177£144
2025£219£209£155
2026£438£255£187
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 5NF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA11 5NF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 20252, Pentre Uchaf, Dinas Road, Neath, SA11 5NHDetachedFreehold£173,000
17 Dec 20254, Ashmere Drive, Neath, SA11 5NXDetachedFreehold£385,000
31 Mar 20254, High Street, Neath, SA11 5NPTerracedFreehold£100,000

Schools

In the SA11 5NF postcode area, located within Hirwaun & Rhigos, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Adam Owain Rogers

Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Karen Morgan

Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Gerald Jones

Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictRhondda Cynon TafW06000016
Parliamentary ConstituencyMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareW07000099
ParishRhigosW04000701
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hirwaun & RhigosW02000252
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rhondda Cynon Taf 001FW01001233
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA11 5NF

Is SA11 5NF (Hirwaun & Rhigos) safe?

The area around SA11 5NF records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 5NF?

The median sale price around SA11 5NF in Hirwaun & Rhigos is £200,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SA11 5NF?

SA11 5NF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 707 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA11 5NF (Hirwaun & Rhigos) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare covering SA11 5NF is Gerald Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Adam Owain Rogers (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Karen Morgan (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.