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SA8 4RA

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Godre'r Graig

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Detailed insights for SA8 4RA

Overview

Postcode SA8 4RA is located in an urban city, within the Godre'r Graig ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.7 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 Neath located about 5.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 773 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 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% 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 SA8 4RA.

Transport

The nearest station is Neath located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
1,882.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.84(-16%)
Public order
4.34(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.86(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.89(-80%)
Vehicle crime
2.89(-8%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
99.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
33.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
18.37%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
27.15%
Social rents from council
39
25.83%
Owns outright
36
23.84%
Owns with a mortgage
18
11.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.93%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Godre'r Graig

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 in Godre'r Graig area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Godre'r Graig 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 Godre'r Graig over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£271,000
Semi-Detached10£141,500
Terraced7£135,000

10 year median price trend in Godre'r Graig

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Godre'r Graig.

Schools

In the SA8 4RA 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 SA8 4RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableGodre'rgraig Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNeath Port TalbotW06000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweW07000085
WardGodre'r GraigW05001699
ParishYstalyferaW04000629
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-GurwenW02000417
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Neath Port Talbot 020BW01000927
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.