Postcode Analysis Neath Port Talbot, Wales

PENDARVIS TERRACE, SA12 6AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENDARVIS TERRACE, SA12 6AX.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 32,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA12 6AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SA12 6AX is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 10.9% year-on-year.

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

SA12 6AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pendarvis Terrace, 0.2km from Sandfields Road in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Aberavon ward and the Aberavon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £139k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.9% 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 SA12 6AX are sourced from Output Area W00004707 (shared with 9 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 SA12 6AX. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 115,975

10 sales · Mean £ 116,444

Terraced

£ 88,375

12 sales · Mean £ 100,433

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

Crime around SA12 6AX is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences131
Criminal damage and arson28
Public order27
Anti-social behaviour23
Other theft12

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Morrison Road Late Shop0.8 km
  • Poundland1.0 km
  • Roberts & Sons Family Butchers0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Fabric Foundation0.7 km
  • + 31 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • RVS (at NPT Hospital)0.4 km
  • Shark 4 U0.8 km
  • Baristas 2 Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • Baristas 2 Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • China Kitchen (Ffion Ltd T/A)0.5 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Caffe Latte1.0 km
  • Honey Bee Coffee Cafe1.0 km
  • The Hideout1.0 km
  • Becky's Bakes0.6 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Aberavon South Ward Liberal Cl0.3 km
  • Seaside Social & Labour Club0.8 km
  • The Red Dragon0.9 km
  • Aberavon South Ward Liberal Cl0.3 km
  • The Red Dragon0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1.0 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Port Talbot Parkway1.4 km
  • Baglan2.3 km
  • Briton Ferry4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorland Road0.3 km
  • Attlee Road0.3 km
  • Burgess Green0.3 km
  • Addison Road0.3 km
  • Addison Road0.4 km