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Who lives in SA12 8AP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA12 8AP, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Baglan
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,542 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA12 8AP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA12 8AP (Baglan) (about 1,542 residents).

Residents
1,542
2024 estimate
Households
688
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.5% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 29.1% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA12 8APWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

SA12 8AP
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female51.1%51.1%
  • Male48.9%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.8% of adults in the SA12 8AP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 25.5% have never married.

SA12 8APWales
Married or civil partnership56.8%43.8%
Never married25.5%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.9%
Separated0.7%2%
Widowed8.1%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in the SA12 8AP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA12 8AP
53%
28%
13%
Wales
  • Very good53.1%46.2%
  • Good27.7%32.4%
  • Fair13.3%14.5%
  • Bad4.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%1.7%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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