Postcode SA9 1YS is located in a rural village, within the Tawe Uchaf ward of Powys in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.9 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 11.0 miles away.
Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.1% 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 1YS.
The nearest station is Neath located about 11 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £172,500 in Tawe Uchaf area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £360,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £252,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £125,500 |
| Terraced | 5 | £172,000 |
10 year median price trend in Tawe Uchaf
In the SA9 1YS postcode area, located within Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA9 1YS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Powys, SA9 1YW | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.