PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Port Talbot

Housing in SA13 2DL

What the homes in SA13 2DL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Port Talbot South & Margam
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,050 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (83.8%). Flats make up 11.1%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

SA13 2DLWales
Detached4.2%28.5%
Semi-detached83.8%32.1%
Terraced0.8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat7.1%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.8% of households in the SA13 2DL area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 10.6% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 36.3% own outright and 26.5% with a mortgage.

SA13 2DL
63%
26%
Wales
  • Owned62.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented10.6%17%
  • Social rented26.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA13 2DLWales
Owned outright36.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan26.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%14.5%
Other private rented3.3%2.5%
From the council9.2%8.7%
From a housing association16.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.8% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA13 2DLWales
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.6%). 24% of households include dependent children.

SA13 2DLWales
Living alone, under 6620.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.4%14.6%
Couple, no children13.7%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.3%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children9.7%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.1%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%5.6%
Rents

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.

Neath Port TalbotWales
All homes£690£846
One bedroom£499£636
Two bedrooms£634£779
Three bedrooms£727£890
Four or more£976£1,247
Detached£880£1,083
Semi-detached£730£877
Terraced£691£833
Flat or maisonette£555£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA13 2DL (Port Talbot South & Margam) (about 1,050 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.

Explore

Look up another area