Postcode SA9 1DS is located in an urban city, within the Cwm-twrch ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf is £40,614 per year. The nearest station is Neath located about 8.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Diamond Park.
Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf is £40,614 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA9 1DS.
The nearest station is Neath located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Diamond Park | Medium | Walking directions to Diamond Park |
| 0.2 mi | Gorsedd Park | Small | Walking directions to Gorsedd Park |
Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Cwm-twrch area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £390,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £132,500 |
| Terraced | 6 | £143,500 |
10 year median price trend in Cwm-twrch
In the SA9 1DS postcode area, located within Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA9 1DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Family Shopper | Brecon Road, Powys, SA9 1HE | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.