Postcode Analysis Neath Port Talbot, Wales

BRITON FERRY ROAD, SA11 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRITON FERRY ROAD, SA11 1AF.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA11 1AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 43% of tenure in SA11 1AF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 94.4% year-on-year.

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

SA11 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Briton Ferry Road, 0.5km from Eaglesbush Valley in Neath. Administratively it sits within Neath East ward and the Neath constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA11 1AF is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 94.4% 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 SA11 1AF are sourced from Output Area W00004980 (shared with 13 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 SA11 1AF. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 82,500

8 sales · Mean £ 85,812

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

Crime around SA11 1AF is moderate at 65 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 offences194
Anti-social behaviour60
Public order57
Criminal damage and arson29
Other theft16

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • K & D Barnes Family Butchers0.9 km
  • The Slab Creator0.8 km
  • Llewellyns0.8 km
  • Mile End Service Station0.7 km
  • Naissance Trading & Innovation Company Ltd0.5 km
  • + 61 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

46 nearby
  • The Cross Keys0.7 km
  • Castell Nedd0.9 km
  • Highlander Bar & Restaurant0.1 km
  • Neath Athletic R.F.C1.0 km
  • The Old Market Tavern0.8 km
  • + 41 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

94 nearby
  • Canolfan Gymunedol Castell-nedd0.7 km
  • The Greyhound0.8 km
  • The Place (Neath Leisure Centre Cafe)0.9 km
  • Neath Pensioners Bowls Club0.9 km
  • Orchard Coffee Bar And Bistro0.7 km
  • + 89 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Castle Hotel0.8 km
  • Spirit n Spice Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
  • The Ambassador Hotel0.8 km
  • Castle Hotel0.8 km
  • Spirit n Spice Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Archfarchnad Morrisons Castell-nedd0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Lidl Foodstore0.3 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

60 nearby
  • Leon's Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Royal Pizza0.6 km
  • Siop Tecawê Central House Take Away0.3 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Tennessee Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • + 55 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Neath0.7 km
  • Briton Ferry2.2 km
  • Skewen2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Southgate Street0.0 km
  • Stockham's Corner0.1 km
  • George Street0.2 km
  • George Street0.2 km
  • Bryn Road0.2 km