Postcode SA9 2FL is located in a rural town, within the Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera area of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is £38,379 per year. The median sale price in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera is £133,500 (around £165 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £107,500 and £175,500. The nearest station is Ammanford, about 7.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 807 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.4% 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 2FL.
The nearest station is Ammanford located about 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £133,500 (about £165 per square foot) in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £217,000 | £192 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £132,500 | £158 |
| Terraced | 17 | £110,000 | £131 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169,850 | £81,475 | £52,250 |
| 2017 | £132,250 | £76,500 | £70,000 |
| 2018 | £157,500 | £87,500 | £62,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £90,000 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £95,000 | £82,500 |
| 2021 | £185,000 | £124,000 | £87,000 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £125,500 | £89,500 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | £147,500 | £118,000 |
| 2024 | £232,750 | £123,000 | £100,000 |
| 2025 | £211,000 | £149,000 | £110,000 |
| 2026 | £205,500 | £133,000 | £111,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120 | £87 | £62 |
| 2017 | £125 | £84 | £83 |
| 2018 | £122 | £88 | £85 |
| 2019 | £141 | £99 | £97 |
| 2020 | £121 | £96 | £93 |
| 2021 | £146 | £139 | £109 |
| 2022 | £193 | £141 | £117 |
| 2023 | £151 | £148 | £114 |
| 2024 | £200 | £132 | £131 |
| 2025 | £170 | £153 | £146 |
| 2026 | £204 | £163 | £128 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA9 2FL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | 45, Heol Y Coedcae, Swansea, SA9 2FY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 19, Gwilym Road, Swansea, SA9 2GH | Detached | Freehold | £217,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 45, Gwilym Road, Swansea, SA9 2GN | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 43, Gwilym Road, Swansea, SA9 2GN | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 56, Gwilym Road, Swansea, SA9 2GN | Other | Freehold | £75,000 |
In the SA9 2FL postcode area, located within Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | YGGD Cwmllynfell | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA9 2FL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | C K Foodstores | Bryn Road, Neath Port Talbot, SA9 2GH | Walking directions to C K Foodstores |
Elected local representatives for SA9 2FL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Susan Grounds
Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera - Elected 3 Apr 2025
David Chadwick
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA9 2FL records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SA9 2FL in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera is £133,500 (about £165 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SA9 2FL, including YGGD Cwmllynfell. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SA9 2FL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 807 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe covering SA9 2FL is David Chadwick (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Susan Grounds (Liberal Democrats).