GERALD STREET, SA12 6DQ House Prices & Local Information

SA12 6DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gerald Street, 0.3km from Sandfields Road in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Aberavon ward and the Aberavon constituency.

This is 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 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £128k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.2% 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 6DQ are sourced from Output Area W00004719 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.