Postcode Analysis Neath Port Talbot, Wales

WELLFIELD AVENUE, SA11 1AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLFIELD AVENUE, SA11 1AX.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA11 1AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA11 1AX's 71% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 61.2% year-on-year.

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

SA11 1AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wellfield Avenue, 0.2km from Westernmoor Road in Neath. Administratively it sits within Neath East ward and the Neath constituency.

For families considering a move, SA11 1AX represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 61.2% 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 1AX are sourced from Output Area W00004972 (shared with 8 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 1AX. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 138,500

14 sales · Mean £ 136,678

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

Crime around SA11 1AX is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences160
Public order53
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage and arson25
Other crime12

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

62 nearby
  • K & D Barnes Family Butchers0.9 km
  • The Slab Creator0.5 km
  • Llewellyns0.8 km
  • Naissance Trading & Innovation Company Ltd0.8 km
  • Booze Express0.8 km
  • + 57 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

48 nearby
  • Cimla RFC0.8 km
  • The Cross Keys0.6 km
  • Castell Nedd0.9 km
  • Highlander Bar & Restaurant0.3 km
  • The Old Market Tavern0.8 km
  • + 43 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

98 nearby
  • Canolfan Gymunedol Castell-nedd0.7 km
  • The Greyhound0.7 km
  • The Place (Neath Leisure Centre Cafe)0.8 km
  • Neath Pensioners Bowls Club0.7 km
  • Orchard Coffee Bar And Bistro0.7 km
  • + 93 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

10 nearby
  • Archfarchnad Morrisons Castell-nedd0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • Leon's Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Royal Pizza0.6 km
  • Siop Tecawê Central House Take Away0.4 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Tennessee Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • + 53 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Neath0.8 km
  • Briton Ferry2.4 km
  • Skewen3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Laurels0.1 km
  • The Laurels0.1 km
  • Lewis Road0.2 km
  • Lewis Road0.2 km
  • Wellfield Avenue0.2 km