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SA18 1TF

Park Street

Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman

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Detailed insights for SA18 1TF

Overview

Postcode SA18 1TF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is £38,379 per year. The nearest station is Ammanford located about 5.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Ynys Dawela Nature Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 617 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is £38,379 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA18 1TF.

Transport

The nearest station is Ammanford located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA18 1TF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miYnys Dawela Nature ParkLargeWalking directions to Ynys Dawela Nature Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
292.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.77(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.82(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(-27%)
Public order
5.14(-42%)
Drugs
2.2(-25%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
358
96.76%
Other White
6
1.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.81%
Indian
2
0.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
23.2%
No qualifications
63
20.59%
Level 3 (A level)
60
19.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
42.35%
Owns with a mortgage
49
28.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.35%
Other social rented
15
8.82%
Other forms of private rent
10
5.88%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman 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 Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£180,000
Semi-Detached15£150,000
Terraced9£133,000

10 year median price trend in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman.

Schools

In the SA18 1TF postcode area, located within Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA18 1TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableYGG Gwaun-Cae-GurwenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableBrynaman C P SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
WardGwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower BrynammanW05001700
ParishGwaun-Cae-GurwenW04000615
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-GurwenW02000417
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 020EW01000931
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.