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SA9 1NQ

POSTCODE

SA9 1NQ is a postcode in Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.8073, -3.7442
OS grid SN798135 (279,846, 213,517)
WIMD 2025
5/10
#893
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
MoM -39% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RR744+W8
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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 5 — Most deprived 40–50%
893
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
971
Employment
820
Health
859
Education
630
Access to services
643
Housing
882
Community safety
908
Physical environment
920

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 · Powys 021 (W02000416)

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
£40,614

£34,642–£47,615

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,885

£28,508–£37,934

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,494

£29,154–£34,021

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,113

£27,200–£35,589

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
See sold prices in SA9

Police Recorded Crime near SA9 1NQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SA9 1NQ

Counts are for Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais 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
13
YoY -13%
32160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

27
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,432
White Brit.95.9%
Other White1.2%
Indian0.9%
Other Asian0.5%
White & Asian0.5%
+ 6 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,431
Christian49.8%
No religion41.8%
Not answered6.2%
Other religion0.8%
Sikh0.7%
+ 3 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,432
50–6425.6%
35–4915.7%
65–7413.8%
25–349.7%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 660
One person: aged 66+17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
One person: other14.7%
Single family household, all members 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.6%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Neath Rail Station

    Rail

    16.7 km straight lineabout 209 min

  • Ammanford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    17.4 km straight lineabout 218 min

  • Skewen Rail Station

    Rail · NE Entrance

    17.7 km straight lineabout 221 min

Bus stops

  • Rheola Arms

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Rheolau Arms

    Bus · opp · south-west

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Coordinates & Location for SA9 1NQ

Wales
Country
Powys
Local Authority
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
Ward
Swansea
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SA9 1NQ
Coordinates
51.8073, -3.7442
Grid reference
SN798135
Easting
279,846
Northing
213,517
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RR744+W8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Swansea
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Brecon Beacons

Administrative Information

Powys
Local Authority
Council Area
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe W07000085
Constituency
W07000085
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais
Constituency code
W07000085
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Ystradgynlais
International Territorial Level
Powys

Health & NHS

Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 021E W01000505
W01000505
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 021 W02000416
W02000416
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 021E W01000505
W01000505
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 021 W02000416
W02000416
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

7:52 AM6:05 PM
7:52 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 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 SA9 1NQ 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 W01000505 and MSOA W02000416 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 893
Present — Active
Postcode SA9 1NQ 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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