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SA12 8DR

Pentyla Baglan Road

Baglan

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Detailed insights for SA12 8DR

Overview

Postcode SA12 8DR is located in an urban city, within the Baglan ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Baglan area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Baglan is £46,068 per year. The nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway located about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Aberavon Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Baglan has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Baglan has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Baglan is £46,068 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA12 8DR.

Transport

The nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA12 8DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Port Talbot Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Port Talbot Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA12 8DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAberavon ParkSmallWalking directions to Aberavon Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
2,497.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.86(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.41(-35%)
Public order
9.41(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-45%)
Other theft
3.32(-34%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
88.76%
Other White
16
5.99%
Indian
5
1.87%
Caribbean
3
1.12%
Chinese
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
24.56%
No qualifications
49
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
27.61%
Other social rented
30
22.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.64%
Owns outright
27
20.15%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Baglan

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £175,500 in Baglan area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £472,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baglan 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 Baglan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£290,000
Semi-Detached61£172,000
Terraced4£138,750

10 year median price trend in Baglan

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baglan.

Schools

In the SA12 8DR postcode area, located within Baglan, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA12 8DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Joseph's RC School and 6th Form CentreWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Joseph's Catholic Infant SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA12 8DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA12 8DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoPrior Street, Port Talbot, SA13 1YAWalking directions to Tesco

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyAberafan MaestegW07000081
WardBaglanW05001682
ParishBaglanW04001020
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BaglanW02000213
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 015AW01000889
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.