SA11 1DW is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Castell-nedd in Neath. Administratively it sits within Neath North ward and the Neath constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA11 1DW is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% 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 high (221 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1DW are sourced from Output Area W00004997 (shared with 214 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA11 1DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA11 1DW.
283
39
£ 30,200 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA11 1DW 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 50% of tenure in SA11 1DW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA11 1DW. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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)
Crime rates near SA11 1DW are high at 221 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
62 nearby- AJ Meats0.0 km
- Booze Express0.1 km
- Cakesicle Creations0.5 km
- Card Factory0.1 km
- Cole's Carvery0.0 km
- + 57 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Spirit n Spice Bar & Kitchen0.1 km
- The Ambassador Hotel0.1 km
- Castle Hotel0.1 km
- Spirit n Spice Bar & Kitchen0.1 km
- The Ambassador Hotel0.1 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Eden Wine Bar & Club0.1 km
- Neuadd y Seiri Ryddion Castell-nedd0.1 km
- Shooters Sports Bar0.1 km
- The Arch Bar & Nightclub0.2 km
- The Old Market Tavern0.0 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
110 nearby- 46 Coffee House0.1 km
- Brew & Co0.1 km
- Cafe Memo0.1 km
- Dros Ben Tan0.1 km
- Fine China Coffee Shop0.1 km
- + 105 more
Takeaway Shop
60 nearby- Boobo Tea0.1 km
- Chandni0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza (Adam Pizza Ltd T/A)0.0 km
- Flamingos Pizza0.3 km
- Mami's Fish and Chips Ltd0.2 km
- + 55 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Archfarchnad Morrisons Castell-nedd0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.1 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Neath0.2 km
- Skewen2.9 km
- Briton Ferry3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Neath Railway Station0.1 km
- Neath Railway Station0.1 km
- Neath Railway Station0.1 km
- Croft Road0.1 km
- Neath Rail Station0.1 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: SA111DW · Data under Open Government Licence