SA10 6BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bosworth Road, 0.1km from Pentreffynnon in Neath. Administratively it sits within Coedffranc Central ward and the Aberavon constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA10 6BU is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k. 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 SA10 6BU are sourced from Output Area W00004862 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOSWORTH ROAD, SA10 6BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOSWORTH ROAD, SA10 6BU.
329
44
£ 37,300 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA10 6BU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 44, SA10 6BU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA10 6BU. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 141,500
5 sales · Mean £ 148,300
Detached
£ 202,500
2 sales · Mean £ 202,500
Terraced
£ 157,497
2 sales · Mean £ 157,497
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA10 6BU has low crime rates — 46 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
20 nearby- Curry Knight0.3 km
- Byddin yr Iachawdwriaeth0.3 km
- Curry Knight0.3 km
- La Casona0.4 km
- St. Mary's Church Community Centre0.3 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- C & C Stores0.2 km
- Del-Phil (SA322)0.9 km
- Jefferies Stores0.4 km
- Skewen Local Store0.6 km
- Sweet Delights and All Things Nice0.4 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Colliers Arms0.4 km
- Skewen RFC Supporters Social Club0.8 km
- The Bloom Inn Ltd0.4 km
- Travellers Well0.9 km
- Skewen R F C Ltd0.8 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- China Chef0.5 km
- Dirty Fries Guy / Sunny Side Up Breakfasts0.4 km
- Positano0.5 km
- Sim's Fish Bar0.5 km
- Skewen Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Skewen0.6 km
- Neath2.3 km
- Briton Ferry2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Rock & Fountain Inn0.1 km
- Rock & Fountain Inn0.1 km
- Talbot Road0.1 km
- Talbot Road0.1 km
- Parc Andrew Path0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA106BU · Data under Open Government Licence