SA12 8HN

POSTCODE

SA12 8HN is a postcode in Baglan.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5992, -3.7867
OS grid SS763904 (276,348, 190,444)
WIMD 2025
6/10
#968
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 10.2 per 1k
MoM +53% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RH6X7+M8
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 10.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£197,000
Median property price · SA12 8 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 73 sales
+10.8%
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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
968
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1367
Employment
895
Health
1224
Education
1136
Access to services
459
Housing
1459
Community safety
683
Physical environment
10

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

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 015 (W02000213)

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
£46,068

£39,293–£54,011

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,066

£32,116–£42,780

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,707

£33,001–£38,636

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,676

£28,587–£37,350

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 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SA12 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 73 sales

SA12 8HN has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SA12 8 sector.

Average price
£222,829
Median price: £197,000
Median +10.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 73 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £221,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£295k£230k£165k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£122,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA12 8PY
£320,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
SA12 8AR
£330,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
SA12 8YA
£260,000 · 2026-07-03 · Detached · Freehold
SA12 8UW
£160,000 · 2026-06-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA12 8PN
£158,000 · 2026-06-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA12 8ER
£178,000 · 2026-06-03 · Detached · Freehold
SA12 8PY
£310,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
SA12 8TS
£145,000 · 2026-05-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA12 8PN
£305,000 · 2026-05-15 · Detached · Leasehold
SA12 8YN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SA12 8HN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SA12 8HN

Counts are for Baglan 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
18
YoY +64%
20136
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY —
28151
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY stable
1493
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

69
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,809
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.9%
White Irish0.8%
Indian0.3%
Pakistani0.3%
+ 9 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,807
Christian49.9%
No religion42.5%
Not answered6.6%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,807
35–4920.6%
50–6420.4%
25–3411.5%
65–7411.5%
75–849.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.4%

Households

Total households: 807
One person: other15.9%
One person: aged 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Single family household, all members 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
+ 9 other households · 32.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station

    Rail · Side Entrance

    881 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Baglan Rail Station

    Rail · East Entrance

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Briton Ferry Rail Station

    Rail

    4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min

Bus stops

  • Port Talbot Tesco

    Bus · after · west

    238 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Port Talbot Tesco

    Bus · before · south-east

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Pentyla

    Bus · opp 75 · south-east

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Pentyla

    Bus · o/s Danygraig · north-west

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Port Talbot Bus Station 1

    Bus · at

    383 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for SA12 8HN

Wales
Country
Neath Port Talbot
Local Authority
Baglan
Ward
Swansea
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SA12 8HN
Coordinates
51.5992, -3.7867
Grid reference
SS763904
Easting
276,348
Northing
190,444
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RH6X7+M8
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
Baglan
Constituency code
W07000081
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Baglan
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 015A W01000889
W01000889
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Neath Port Talbot 015 W02000213
W02000213
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Neath Port Talbot 015A W01000889
W01000889
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Neath Port Talbot 015 W02000213
W02000213
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

7:54 AM6:04 PM
7:54 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 10 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 8HN 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 W01000889 and MSOA W02000213 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 968
Present — Active
Postcode SA12 8HN 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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