Postcode SA12 7RL is located in an urban city, within the Aberavon ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sandfields area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Sandfields has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Sandfields has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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 7RL.
The nearest station is Baglan located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Baglan | N/A | Walking directions to Baglan |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £119,000 in Aberavon area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £145,000 |
| Terraced | 50 | £109,500 |
10 year median price trend in Aberavon
In the SA12 7RL 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 7RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Afan Way, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 7BZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Christchurch Road, Port Talbot, SA12 7DA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 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.