Postcode SA13 2BT is located in an urban city, within the Margam and Tai-bach ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Port Talbot South & Margam area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Port Talbot South & Margam is £46,477 per year. The nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Tollgate Park.
Port Talbot South & Margam has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Port Talbot South & Margam has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Port Talbot South & Margam is £46,477 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA13 2BT.
The nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tollgate Park | Medium | Walking directions to Tollgate Park |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £165,500 (about £167 per square foot) in Margam and Tai-bach area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £335,000 | £234 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £165,000 | £161 |
| Terraced | 23 | £125,000 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £252,000 | £92,000 | £62,500 |
| 2017 | £234,000 | £107,000 | £83,000 |
| 2018 | £247,500 | £106,500 | £81,750 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £107,500 | £83,000 |
| 2020 | £291,000 | £120,000 | £89,500 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £137,500 | £98,998 |
| 2022 | £348,500 | £150,000 | £117,498 |
| 2023 | £327,500 | £155,500 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £333,500 | £160,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £308,000 | £163,500 | £122,500 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £155,000 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177 | £94 | £75 |
| 2017 | £180 | £104 | £95 |
| 2018 | £184 | £110 | £93 |
| 2019 | £189 | £108 | £91 |
| 2020 | £217 | £118 | £101 |
| 2021 | £210 | £137 | £104 |
| 2022 | £256 | £158 | £119 |
| 2023 | £255 | £149 | £125 |
| 2024 | £256 | £157 | £136 |
| 2025 | £232 | £158 | £135 |
| 2026 | £281 | £154 | £133 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA13 2BT.
In the SA13 2BT postcode area, located within Port Talbot South & Margam, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SA13 2BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dennis Keogh
Margam and Tai-bach - Elected 5 May 2022
Laura Williams
Margam and Tai-bach - Elected 5 May 2022
Rob Jones
Margam and Tai-bach - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA13 2BT records about 51 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA13 2BT in Port Talbot South & Margam is £165,500 (about £167 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SA13 2BT, including Ysgol Cwm Brombil, Groes Primary School and Eastern Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA13 2BT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 751 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 SA13 2BT is Stephen Kinnock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dennis Keogh (Labour Party), Laura Williams (Labour Party) and Rob Jones (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.