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SA12 9AY
Ebbw Vale Row, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port TalbotCastell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot
SA12 9AY is a classic British rural setting, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Cwmavon, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 6, Female: 9
Household Income
£34,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Swansea
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SA12 9AY?
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Where is SA12 9AY?
Approximate address:
Ebbw Vale Row, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
The postcode SA12 9AY is located in the Neath Port Talbot area, part of the Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode SA12 9AY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial market in this part of Neath Port Talbot typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like SA12 9AY in Neath Port Talbot are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of economy is typical, with residents who have lived in the location for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000900) and OA (W00004803) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Neath Port Talbot
Coordinates
51.614484, -3.759326
Easting/Northing
278284, 0192095
Grid Ref
SS782920
Parliamentary Constituency
Aberavon
Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Population Density
2,262 km²
Coordinates
51.614484, -3.759326
Easting/Northing
278284, 0192095
Grid Ref
SS782920
Parliamentary Constituency
Aberavon
Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Population Density
2,262 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00004803
OA Code
W00004803
LSOA Code
W01000900
MSOA Code
W02000212
Ward
W05001686
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
W00004803
LSOA Code
W01000900
MSOA Code
W02000212
Ward
W05001686
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the SA12 9AY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SA12 9AY has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SA12 9AY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in SA12 9AY is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SA12 9AY are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SA12 9AY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SA12 9AY, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SA12 9AY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SA12 9AY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SA12 9AY, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SA12 9AY:
Port Talbot
Population 37,276
Port Talbot is a vibrant industrial town nestled between stunning coastal landscapes and lush green valleys, offering a strong sense of community, a rich history of steelmaking, and easy access to beautiful beaches, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a balance of urban and natural beauty.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Neath
Population 50,658
Welcome to Neath, a Welsh town nestled in the stunning countryside, offering a perfect blend of traditional architecture, historical landmarks, and vibrant community spirit, creating a warm and welcoming home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to settle down.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Maesteg
Population 18,888
Located in Bridgend County, Maesteg is a town with a rich industrial history, surrounded by stunning Welsh countryside and boasting a close-knit community, making it a welcoming place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in South Wales.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Croeserw
Population 1,569
Croeserw, located in Neath Port Talbot, is a tight-knit community with a strong sense of Welsh pride, offering beautiful countryside views and plenty of local amenities for a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of South Wales.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cefn Cribwr
Population 1,324
Located in Bridgend County, Cefn Cribwr is a close-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, a strong sense of community spirit, and convenient access to nearby coastal attractions for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home.
Distance: 7.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Resolven
Population 2,068
Resolven, located in Neath Port Talbot, is a small yet vibrant community surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a tight-knit community feel with a range of local amenities and easy access to stunning natural beauty, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit lifestyle.
Distance: 7.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Swansea
Population 179,485
The second largest city in Wales, Swansea grew as a key centre for the copper industry during the 19th century. Birthplace of poet Dylan Thomas, the city is an important hub for arts, festivals and culture.
Distance: 7.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Glyncorrwg
Population 1,096
Glyncorrwg, located in Neath Port Talbot, is a quaint Welsh village surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 7.9 mi
