SA13 1AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Street, 0.3km from Velindre in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Port Talbot ward and the Aberavon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £101k, 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 SA13 1AU are sourced from Output Area W00005057 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, SA13 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, SA13 1AU.
296
43
£ 34,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA13 1AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA13 1AU's 69% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA13 1AU. The average age is 43.4. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 99,950
3 sales · Mean £ 100,816
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SA13 1AU is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- For Goodness Bake0.6 km
- Peter Eaton Butcher0.5 km
- JNA Fresh Meats0.5 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Blue Door Bakes0.8 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Grand Hotel (Port Talbot) Limited 123272430.5 km
- The Grand Hotel (Port Talbot) Limited 123272430.5 km
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- The Welcome to Town0.4 km
- Clwb Rygbi Aberafan RFC0.4 km
- The Red Lion0.7 km
- Aberavon & Port Talbot RFC0.4 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.7 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Blanco's Hotel & Restaurant0.8 km
- Diplus Ltd t/a Dawat0.9 km
- Port Talbot Food Bank0.6 km
- Wanna Thai Food0.5 km
- Blanco's Hotel & Restaurant0.8 km
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Tesco Store0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Pizza Hut0.5 km
- Pizza Pizza0.5 km
- Elachi Express0.5 km
- Pizza Factory (Dulo Ltd)0.5 km
- Bombay Spice0.5 km
- + 27 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Port Talbot Parkway0.7 km
- Baglan3.2 km
- Briton Ferry5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Glyndwr Street0.1 km
- Glyndwr Street0.1 km
- Dan-y-Bryn Road0.1 km
- Dan-y-Bryn Road0.1 km
- Capel Saron0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA131AU · Data under Open Government Licence