SA12 6AQ Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (Neath Port Talbot) | Sipuha

Most deprived 10%

WIMD 2025

Around average · 12.0 per 1k

Crime · Aug '26

£165,000

Median property price · District-wide · Neath Port Talbot · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,335 sales

+0.0%

Last 12 full months vs the prior 12

Wales

Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)

Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.

Decile 1 — Most deprived 10%

166

Rank out of 1,917

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Income: 211
Employment: 174
Health: 143
Education: 121
Access to services: 948
Housing: 1181
Community safety: 730
Physical environment: 59

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Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Neath Port Talbot 017 (W02000215)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income: £36,165
Disposable (net) annual household income: £30,544
Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised): £29,098
Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised): £25,520

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales

Property sales · SA12 6AQ

HM Land Registry · Neath Port Talbot

Average price

£183,923

Median price: £165,000

Median 0% vs prior 12 months

Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,335 sales

View district SA12

Recent sale price trend

Jul '24 – Mar '25Mar '25: 1 sales · avg £175,000

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£175k£159k£143k

Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25

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Police Recorded Crime near SA12 6AQ

England & Wales

Crime trends · near SA12 6AQ

Counts are for Aberavon electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26

Key categories · YoY

Violent Crime

22

YoY -24%

463217

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

ASB

11

YoY —

1691

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Vehicle Crime

2

YoY —

530

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Burglary

0

YoY —

320

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Criminal damage

1

YoY —

851

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Other recorded crime

32

YoY +28%

483011

Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

68

incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,452

White Brit.89.0%

Other Asian3.0%

Other White2.4%

White & Asian1.2%

+ other · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,452

No religion49.6%

Christian42.6%

Not answered4.3%

Muslim2.5%

+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,453

50–6420.9%

35–4919.6%

25–3413.8%

5–97.5%

65–747.4%

+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%

Households

Total households: 666

One person: other20.7%

One person: aged 66+16.2%

Lone parent family: With dependent children11.3%

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.8%

Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%

+ 9 other households · 31.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Baglan Rail Station
Rail · West Entrance
2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
Briton Ferry Rail Station
Rail
4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

Bus stops

Brwyna Avenue
Bus · after · north-west
191 m straight lineabout 2 min
Michna Street
Bus · after · north-west
239 m straight lineabout 3 min
St Joseph`s RC Junior School
Bus · o/s · south-east
299 m straight lineabout 4 min
St Joseph`s RC Comprehensive School
Bus · o/s · north-east
308 m straight lineabout 4 min
Neath Port Talbot Hospital
Bus · in · south-west
356 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for SA12 6AQ

Wales

Country

Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority

Aberavon

Ward

Swansea

Travel to Work

TTWA

Postcode

SA12 6AQ

Coordinates

51.5971, -3.7980

Grid reference

SS755902

Easting

275,557

Northing

190,232

Region

Wales

Plus Code

9C3RH6W2+VQ

User Type

Small user postcode

Grid Quality

Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)

Built Up Area

Port Talbot

Travel to Work

Swansea

ITL Region

Neath Port Talbot

National Park

Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority

Council Area

Aberafan Maesteg W07000081

Constituency

W07000081

South Wales

Police Force

Wales

Ward

Aberavon

Constituency code

W07000081

EU Electoral Region

Wales

Parish

Aberavon

International Territorial Level

Neath Port Talbot

Health & NHS

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Health Authority

Serving (pseudo) Wales

NHS Wales

Wales

Cancer Alliance

National

Health Authority

Swansea Bay University Health Board

NHS Region

Wales

Integrated Care Board

Wales

Primary Care Org

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Sub ICB Location

Swansea Bay University

Cancer Alliance

Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021

Super Output Area

Neath Port Talbot 017B W01000885

W01000885

MSOA 2021

Mid Super Output

Neath Port Talbot 017 W02000215

W02000215

LSOA 2011

Super Output Area

Neath Port Talbot 017B W01000885

W01000885

MSOA 2011

Mid Super Output

Neath Port Talbot 017 W02000215

W02000215

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Rural/Urban Classification 2021

2001 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 Classification

(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1

2021 Classification

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:50 AM

Sunrise

6:08 PM

Sunset

10 hours 18 minutes of daylight today

Sunrise (today)

7:50 AM

Sunset (today)

6:08 PM

Daylight duration

10 hours 18 minutes

Time zone

GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980

First Introduced

Active from

Not terminated

Usage Ended

Terminated

~46 years

Active Duration

1980 -> Present

January 1980 — Introduced

Postcode SA12 6AQ introduced by Royal Mail.

2001 — Census Classification

2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5

2011 — Reclassified

2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.

2021 — Census Update

2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000885 and MSOA W02000215 assigned.

2025 — Indices of Deprivation

WIMD 2025 rank: 166

Present — Active

Postcode SA12 6AQ is currently active and in use.

First introduced

January 1980

Usage ended

Not terminated

Active duration

~46 years

Last updated

2026-08-01

Current status

Live

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