Postcode Analysis Neath Port Talbot, Wales

BRYNHEULOG STREET, SA13 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYNHEULOG STREET, SA13 1AF.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA13 1AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA13 1AF — age 48, 86% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £165k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA13 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brynheulog Street, 0.2km from Pen-y-Cae in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Port Talbot ward and the Aberavon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, 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 1AF are sourced from Output Area W00005047 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA13 1AF. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 146,000

5 sales · Mean £ 144,400

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA13 1AF has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences62
Public order22
Criminal damage and arson17
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft15

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Baked by Beth0.4 km
  • Afan Ales and Fine Wines0.6 km
  • Yummy By V0.4 km
  • For Goodness Bake0.1 km
  • + 35 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

32 nearby
  • Afan Masonic Club0.7 km
  • Jimmy's Bar0.6 km
  • Murphy's Main Stage0.6 km
  • The Welcome to Town0.6 km
  • Clwb Rygbi Aberafan RFC0.3 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

54 nearby
  • Andrea's Fancy Flowers0.7 km
  • Dinner Jackets0.3 km
  • Ferrari's0.8 km
  • Cafe Fresco0.8 km
  • Caffi Plaza Ltd0.5 km
  • + 49 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Taibach Pizza and Kebab0.8 km
  • Emilia's Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Pizza Milano0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza (Adam Pizza Ltd T/A)0.6 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • + 37 more
hotel

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
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco Store0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Port Talbot Parkway0.6 km
  • Baglan3.7 km
  • Briton Ferry6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Talcennau Road0.1 km
  • Talcennau Road0.1 km
  • Gwar-y-Caeau0.2 km
  • Connaught Street0.2 km
  • Gwar-y-Caeau0.2 km