Postcode Analysis Neath Port Talbot, Wales

SA10 6AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA10 6AJ.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA10 6AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SA10 6AJ has a significant social housing presence — 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA10 6AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Pen-yr-Heol in Neath. Administratively it sits within Coedffranc Central ward and the Aberavon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA10 6AJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SA10 6AJ are sourced from Output Area W00004865 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA10 6AJ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA10 6AJ has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson8
Drugs4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Croeso Cakes0.6 km
  • Jenkins Bakeries0.8 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • S & S Stores0.8 km
  • Welcome Stores1.0 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Travellers Well0.9 km
  • Skewen R F C Ltd0.7 km
  • The Bloom Inn Ltd0.8 km
  • Travellers Well0.9 km
  • Colliers Arms0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Aggregate Industries, Express Asphalt0.5 km
  • Cafe Darcy0.8 km
  • Cresci's Ice Cream and Cafe0.8 km
  • David Lloyd Clubs0.8 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Express Pizza & Kebab0.8 km
  • Fortune House0.8 km
  • Marmaris Pizza and Grill (Roni Ltd T/A)0.8 km
  • Skewen Chinese Take Away0.8 km
  • Unique Spices0.8 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Skewen0.8 km
  • Briton Ferry2.5 km
  • Neath2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Caewathan0.1 km
  • Parc Glas0.1 km
  • Parc Glas0.1 km
  • Parc Wern0.1 km
  • Parc Wern0.1 km