Housing in SA10 8RT
What the homes in SA10 8RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Dulais Valley
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,852 (2024)
SA10 8RTNeath
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (42.9%). Flats make up 16.4%, above the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
69.7% of households in the SA10 8RT area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.6% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 41.8% own outright and 27.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.7%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
- Private rented11.6%17%
- Social rented18.4%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.6%). 22.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Neath Port Talbot
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Neath Port Talbot (August 2026, +6.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA10 8RT (Dulais Valley) (about 1,852 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.