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SA11 3UA area guide

Who lives in SA11 3UA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Neath South
Council: Neath Port Talbot
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,427 (2024)

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At a glance

What SA11 3UA is like

SA11 3UA is a postcode in the Neath South area of Neath Port Talbot. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,427 people. 88.1% of households own their home, 7.9% rent privately and 4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 54.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SA11 3 sold for a median of £190,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SA11 3UA compares

Headline figures for SA11 3UA, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 19.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£190,000

Median over 129 sales in SA11 3, +2.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 53 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

7 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£43,558

Average annual income before tax, higher than 22% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SA11 3UA differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
02
An older population
24.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
03
Few private renters
Only 7.9% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
88.1% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

SA11 3UA FAQs

Is SA11 3UA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in SA11 3UA?

The median sale price over the last year was £190,000.

Homes in SA11 3 sold for a median of £190,000 across 129 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SA11 3UA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA11 3UA, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in SA11 3UA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.5% of residents. 88.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (66.8%).

Which council covers SA11 3UA?

The local authority for SA11 3UA is Neath Port Talbot.

SA11 3UA comes under Neath Port Talbot in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SA11 3UA?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 53 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Neath Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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