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SA13 2LG

Pellau Road

Margam and Tai-bach

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Detailed insights for SA13 2LG

Overview

Postcode SA13 2LG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Port Talbot South & Margam is £46,477 per year. The nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway located about 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Tollgate Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Port Talbot South & Margam has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Port Talbot South & Margam is £46,477 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA13 2LG.

Transport

The nearest station is Port Talbot Parkway located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA13 2LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTollgate ParkMediumWalking directions to Tollgate Park

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
3,676.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.54(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.69(-19%)
Public order
8.13(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-31%)
Other crime
3.56(+51%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
97.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.82%
Indian
2
0.82%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
27.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.87%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.14%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
43.27%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.73%
Social rents from council
9
8.65%
Other social rented
8
7.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.81%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Margam and Tai-bach

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £161,750 in Margam and Tai-bach area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Margam and Tai-bach 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 Margam and Tai-bach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£272,500
Flats1£90,000
Semi-Detached42£165,000
Terraced21£125,000

10 year median price trend in Margam and Tai-bach

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Margam and Tai-bach.

Schools

In the SA13 2LG postcode area, located within Port Talbot South & Margam, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA13 2LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Cwm BrombilWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGroes Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableEastern Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyAberafan MaestegW07000081
WardMargam and Tai-bachW05001702
ParishTai-bachW04001030
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Port Talbot South & MargamW02000217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 019DW01000968
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.