LORRAINE CLOSE, SA12 6PJ House Prices & Local Information

SA12 6PJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lorraine Close, 0.7km from Aberavon in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Sandfields East ward and the Aberavon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA12 6PJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £86k, 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 6PJ are sourced from Output Area W00005099 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.