Postcode SA12 7HR is located in an urban city, within the Sandfields West ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sandfields area. It has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sandfields is £36,425 per year. The nearest station is Baglan located about 1.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sandfields has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Sandfields has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sandfields is £36,425 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA12 7HR.
The nearest station is Baglan located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sandfields West area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £340,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 1 | £78,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £165,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in Sandfields West
In the SA12 7HR postcode area, located within Sandfields, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA12 7HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | kumar stores | Ffordd Deg, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7HR | Walking directions to kumar stores |
| 0 mi | lifestyle | Rhodfa Gwifr, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7ET | Walking directions to lifestyle |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Heol Parry, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7TS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Afan Way, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7BZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Christchurch Road, Port Talbot, SA12 7DA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Elected local representatives for SA12 7HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Oliver Stewart Davies
Sandfields West - Elected 5 May 2022
Robert Wood
Sandfields West - Elected 5 May 2022
Suzanne Paddison
Sandfields West - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.