Postcode SA13 2PL is located in a rural village, 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 Pyle, about 1.3 miles away.
Port Talbot South & Margam has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Port Talbot South & Margam has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.7% 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 2PL.
The nearest station is Pyle located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the SA13 2PL postcode area, located within Port Talbot South & Margam, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SA13 2PL, 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 2PL records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 2PL in Port Talbot South & Margam is £165,500 (about £167 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SA13 2PL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,487 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 2PL 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.