Postcode SA12 7LX is located in an urban city, within the Sandfields East ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sandfields area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.0 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 1.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vivian Park.
Sandfields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 76 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 85.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.9% 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 7LX.
The nearest station is Baglan located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Vivian Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vivian Park |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sandfields East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £417,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £288,248 |
| Flats | 15 | £159,995 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £169,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £153,500 |
10 year median price trend in Sandfields East
In the SA12 7LX postcode area, located within Sandfields, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA12 7LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Dalton Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 6TT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Morrison Road Late Shop | Morrison Court, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 6TH | Walking directions to Morrison Road Late Shop |
| 0.4 mi | lifestyle | Rhodfa Gwifr, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7ET | Walking directions to lifestyle |
| 0.5 mi | kumar stores | Ffordd Deg, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7HR | Walking directions to kumar stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.