Postcode SA9 2BR is located in an urban city, within the Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera ward of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.9 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 7.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Parc-y-Darren.
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 485 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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.
The average income per household in Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is £38,379 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA9 2BR.
The nearest station is Neath located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Parc-y-Darren | Small | Walking directions to Parc-y-Darren |
| 0.3 mi | Alltygrug park | Small | Walking directions to Alltygrug park |
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £140,125 in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £302,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £205,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £62,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £105,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
In the SA9 2BR postcode area, located within Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA9 2BR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Glan Yr Afon, Godrergraig, SA9 2DE | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | The Spar | Commercial Street, Neath Port Talbot, SA9 2HS | Walking directions to The Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.