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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 14.8 km straight lineabout 184 min
Neath Rail Station
Rail
- 15.9 km straight lineabout 198 min
Skewen Rail Station
Rail · NE Entrance
- 17.2 km straight lineabout 215 min
Llansamlet Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
Bus stops
- 282 m straight lineabout 4 min
Penrhos Social Club
Bus · o/s · east
- 293 m straight lineabout 4 min
Penrhos Social Club
Bus · o/s · west
- 422 m straight lineabout 5 min
Primary School
Bus · o/s · north-east
- 432 m straight lineabout 5 min
Cae'r Bont Enterprise Park
Bus · opp · north-east
- 456 m straight lineabout 6 min
Primary School
Bus · after · south-west
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SA9 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SA9 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales
SA9 1RP has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SA9 1 sector.
Average price
£204,515
Median price: £167,000
Median -24.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £133,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£269k£198k£128k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£155,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SA9 1YJ
£185,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA9 1PR
£60,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SA9 1SZ
£200,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA9 1SS
£170,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
SA9 1JY
£160,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SA9 1DR
£102,500 · 2026-07-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA9 1DP
£180,000 · 2026-06-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA9 1LP
£260,000 · 2026-06-05 · Detached · Freehold
SA9 1HA
£143,085 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA9 1LR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.
Police Recorded Crime near SA9 1RP
England & WalesCrime trends · near SA9 1RP
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
People
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
- Disposable (net) annual household income
- £32,885
- Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
- £31,494
- Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
- £31,113
£34,642–£47,615
£28,508–£37,934
£29,154–£34,021
£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
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.5%
White Irish1.0%
Other White1.0%
Other Asian0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
+ 5 other groups · 0.7%
Religion
Christian46.0%
No religion46.0%
Not answered6.0%
Other religion0.9%
Hindu0.5%
+ 2 other religions · 0.5%
Age groups
50–6423.2%
35–4917.2%
65–7414.7%
25–349.7%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
One person: aged 66+17.1%
One person: other16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
Single family household, all members 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
+ 9 other households · 31.5%
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%800
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Income
- 896
- Employment
- 833
- Health
- 809
- Education
- 783
- Access to services
- 412
- Housing
- 610
- Community safety
- 1219
- Physical environment
- 645
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for SA9 1RP
Postcode
SA9 1RP
Coordinates
51.7888, -3.7423
Grid reference
SN799114
Easting
279,926
Northing
211,452
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RQ7Q5+G3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ystradgynlais
Travel to Work
Swansea
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Powys
Local Authority
Council AreaBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe W07000085
Constituency
W07000085Dyfed-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 WalesWales
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 021A W01000426
W01000426MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 021 W02000416
W02000416LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 021A W01000426
W01000426MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 021 W02000416
W02000416Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:58 AM
Sunrise
4:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:58 AM
Sunset (today)
4:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA9 1RP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000426 and MSOA W02000416 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 800
Present — Active
Postcode SA9 1RP 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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