Postcode SA12 9SU is located in a rural village, within the Cimla and Pelenna area of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cwmafan & Bryn area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cwmafan & Bryn is £41,620 per year. The median sale price in Cimla and Pelenna is £177,500 (around £239 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £144,496 and £214,250. The nearest station is Neath, about 3.5 miles away.
Cwmafan & Bryn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 593 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Cwmafan & Bryn has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cwmafan & Bryn is £41,620 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA12 9SU.
The nearest station is Neath located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 (about £239 per square foot) in Cimla and Pelenna area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £265,000 | £229 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £177,500 | £243 |
| Terraced | 12 | £142,750 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £118,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £158,975 | £113,250 | £89,000 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £119,000 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £185,000 | £119,750 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £183,750 | £134,250 | £101,250 |
| 2021 | £226,000 | £135,000 | £83,500 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £169,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £254,000 | £170,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £270,000 | £171,000 | £154,500 |
| 2025 | £259,680 | £165,000 | £124,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £185,000 | £142,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169 | £128 | £86 |
| 2017 | £163 | £147 | £119 |
| 2018 | £150 | £143 | £116 |
| 2019 | £152 | £153 | £117 |
| 2020 | £192 | £176 | £154 |
| 2021 | £209 | £176 | £112 |
| 2022 | £208 | £205 | £167 |
| 2023 | £211 | £209 | £213 |
| 2024 | £238 | £210 | £175 |
| 2025 | £230 | £209 | £186 |
| 2026 | £229 | £235 | £226 |
In the SA12 9SU postcode area, located within Cwmafan & Bryn, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SA12 9SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeremy Hurley
Cimla and Pelenna - Elected 5 May 2022
Tim Bowen
Cimla and Pelenna - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA12 9SU records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around SA12 9SU in Cimla and Pelenna is £177,500 (about £239 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SA12 9SU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Aberafan Maesteg covering SA12 9SU is Stephen Kinnock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jeremy Hurley (Independent) and Tim Bowen (Independent).