Postcode insights

SA8 4DH

Heol Y Llwynau

Trebanos

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Detailed insights for SA8 4DH

Overview

Postcode SA8 4DH is located in an urban city, within the Trebanos ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontardawe area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontardawe is £46,770 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet, about 3.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Trebanos Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Pontardawe has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Pontardawe has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33%

Approximately 33.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Pontardawe is £46,770 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA8 4DH.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA8 4DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTrebanos ParkSmallWalking directions to Trebanos Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
4,658 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.26(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.71(-56%)
Drugs
4.28(+65%)
Other theft
3.57(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.86(-61%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
98.25%
Other White
5
1.75%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
22.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
20.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
18.6%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.42%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
31.3%
Owns outright
29
25.22%
Social rents from council
21
18.26%
Other social rented
17
14.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.83%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Trebanos

Median price£166,000
Price per sq ft£179
Sales (last 12 months)17
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £197K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 (about £179 per square foot) in Trebanos area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £287,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trebanos over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£227,500£245
Terraced2£177,500£176
Semi-Detached10£148,950£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trebanos

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trebanos.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235,000£105,000£45,000
2017£205,500£97,000
2018£135,000£125,000
2019£230,000£103,000£79,995
2020£179,500£107,500£87,500
2021£190,000£118,500£105,000
2022£250,000£137,500£122,000
2023£250,000£160,000£119,500
2024£255,000£175,000£108,250
2025£209,000£155,500£197,000
2026£227,500£148,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trebanos.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trebanos.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£106£55
2017£126£96
2018£128£112
2019£148£133£139
2020£124£111£98
2021£158£141£139
2022£261£154£147
2023£180£153£145
2024£216£163£140
2025£242£175£182
2026£240£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trebanos.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trebanos in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA8 4DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA8 4DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Aug 202530, Heol Y Llwynau, Swansea, SA8 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000
03 Oct 2025228, Swansea Road, Swansea, SA8 4BXDetachedFreehold£287,000
30 Jun 2025230, Swansea Road, Swansea, SA8 4BXDetachedFreehold£135,000
27 Apr 2026167, Heol Y Llwynau, Swansea, SA8 4DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£147,950
06 Mar 202683, Heol Y Llwynau, Swansea, SA8 4DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£149,950

Schools

In the SA8 4DH postcode area, located within Pontardawe, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA8 4DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYGGD TrebannwsWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA8 4DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

David Chadwick

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
WardTrebanosW05001712
ParishPontardaweW04000621
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontardaweW02000202
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 004GW01000971
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA8 4DH

Is SA8 4DH (Pontardawe) safe?

The area around SA8 4DH records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near SA8 4DH?

The median sale price around SA8 4DH in Pontardawe is £166,000 (about £179 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA8 4DH?

There are 2 schools close to SA8 4DH, including YGGD Trebannws and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA8 4DH?

SA8 4DH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA8 4DH (Pontardawe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering SA8 4DH is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

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.