MANSEL STREET, SA13 1BH House Prices & Local Information

SA13 1BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mansel Street, 0.3km from Port Talbot in Port Talbot. Administratively it sits within Port Talbot ward and the Aberavon constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £100k, 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 1BH are sourced from Output Area W00005059 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.