BURKE AVENUE, SA12 6BB House Prices & Local Information

SA12 6BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Burke Avenue, 0.6km from Aberavon in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Sandfields East ward and the Aberavon constituency.

For families considering a move, SA12 6BB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £93k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 6BB are sourced from Output Area W00005098 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.