Postcode SA13 3AJ is located in a rural town, within the Gwynfi and Croeserw ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley is £39,410 per year. The nearest station is Maesteg, about 3.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley is £39,410 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA13 3AJ.
The nearest station is Maesteg located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £92,750 (about £109 per square foot) in Gwynfi and Croeserw area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,929 up to £125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £109,000 | £120 |
| Detached | 1 | £105,000 | £98 |
| Terraced | 14 | £77,500 | £87 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £70,000 | £43,000 |
| 2017 | £62,500 | £49,500 |
| 2018 | £58,500 | £53,500 |
| 2019 | £61,000 | £66,500 |
| 2020 | £81,000 | £66,000 |
| 2021 | £89,500 | £65,000 |
| 2022 | £82,000 | £80,250 |
| 2023 | £96,500 | £74,000 |
| 2024 | £99,000 | £67,500 |
| 2025 | £105,000 | £80,000 |
| 2026 | £121,500 | £70,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £77 | £58 |
| 2017 | £69 | £46 |
| 2018 | £72 | £56 |
| 2019 | £77 | £62 |
| 2020 | £86 | £63 |
| 2021 | £107 | £64 |
| 2022 | £86 | £93 |
| 2023 | £100 | £83 |
| 2024 | £121 | £74 |
| 2025 | £117 | £91 |
| 2026 | £127 | £84 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
Elected local representatives for SA13 3AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Scott Jones
Gwynfi and Croeserw - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA13 3AJ records about 88 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA13 3AJ in Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley is £92,750 (about £109 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SA13 3AJ, including Tarren School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA13 3AJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 210 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 3AJ is Stephen Kinnock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Scott Jones (Independent).
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.