SA9 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Glantawe in Ystradgynlais. Administratively it sits within Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais ward and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.
For serious buyers, SA9 1AA is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k. 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 SA9 1AA are sourced from Output Area W00002697 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA9 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA9 1AA.
311
51
£ 37,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SA9 1AA's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £460k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £460k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA9 1AA. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 460,000
1 sales · Mean £ 460,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA9 1AA has low crime rates — 21 incidents 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
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Ystradgynlais Bowling Club0.8 km
- Deli-Licious0.5 km
- E W Richards Ltd0.6 km
- Merlins0.7 km
- Loaf Kitchen Bar0.5 km
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Kindle House Limited0.7 km
- Best One0.7 km
- Kindle House Limited0.7 km
- Londis0.6 km
- Mark Griffiths Family Butchers0.5 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Gough Constitutional Workingmens Clu0.5 km
- Cafe Chameleon0.5 km
- Clwb Rygbi Ystradgynlais Ltd0.7 km
- The Ynyscedwyn Arms Hotel0.7 km
- Ystradgynlais Football Club0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Central House Catering Ltd0.5 km
- Geraghtys Gelato0.6 km
- Rice N Spice0.6 km
- Central House Catering Ltd0.5 km
- Yummies0.5 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Neath12.9 km
- Skewen14.1 km
- Briton Ferry15.7 km
Bus Stops
- Station Road0.1 km
- Station Road0.1 km
- Forest View0.4 km
- Railway Terrace0.5 km
- Gough Arms0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SA91AA · Data under Open Government Licence