PALE ROAD, SA10 6BW House Prices & Local Information

SA10 6BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pale Road, 0.1km from Pentreffynnon in Neath. Administratively it sits within Coedffranc Central ward and the Aberavon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA10 6BW is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 45.9% year-on-year. 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 6BW are sourced from Output Area W00004862 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.