Woodland Road is in Skewen, Neath and in Neath district. SA10 6SS is located in the Coedffranc North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberavon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodland Road, Skewen, Neath, SA10 6SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA10 6TD, SA10 6SP, SA10 6TE, SA10 6HF, SA10 6ST, SA10 6HG, SA10 6TB, SA10 6TF, SA10 6SR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA10 6SS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 49.4% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 51.3% | 50.6% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.5% | 39.2% | 9.7% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 37.7% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 19.6% | 13.7% | -5.9% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.2% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 36.9% | -12.2% | 48.4% | -11.5% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 40.8% | 13.3% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14.1% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 18.9% | -11.9% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 9.9% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 11.8% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 11.3% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 21.2% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 23.1% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 98% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 94.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.8% | 94.1% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94.1% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.7% | 37.2% | 18.5% |
| Christian | 34.9% | 46.2% | -11.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodland Road was 72.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.3% lower than the Coedffranc Central average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Woodland Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Coedffranc Central and the 215th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 120.6%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Woodland Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-05-30 | £97,677 |
| 24 Woodland Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2022-03-18 | £110,594 |
| 1 Woodland Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-03-04 | £123,536 |
| 9 Woodland Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £135,950 | 2021-01-15 | £184,717 |
| 6 Woodland Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2020-11-20 | £175,500 |
SA10 6SS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coedffranc Primary School Stanley Road , Skewen SA10 6LP | - not rated | 491 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchgrove Comprehensive School Birchgrove Road , Birchgrove SA7 9NB | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Waunceirch Primary School Dwr Y Felin Road , Waunceirch SA10 7RW | - not rated | 2,405 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Birchgrove Primary Heol Nant Bran , Bircgrove SA7 9LS | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School Dwr Y Felin Road , SA10 7RE | - not rated | 2,751 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cresci's Ice Cream and Cafe | 81 New Road | 237 yd | |
| The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) | 26 Evelyn Road | 301 yd | |
| La Casona | 207 New Road | 364 yd | |
| BGA Cafe | Cafeteria, Lonlas Village Workshops | 410 yd | |
| Zafran Indian Restaurant | 215 New Road | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colliers Arms | 210 New Road | 364 yd | |
| Travellers Well | 8 Dynevor Place | 378 yd | |
| Skewen Cricket Club | Skewen Park, Wern Road | 461 yd | |
| The Bloom Inn | 216 New Road | 488 yd | |
| Skewen R F C Ltd | Skewen Rugby Football Club, Te, Charles Street | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waffle Heaven | Basement | 232 yd | |
| Sim's Fish Bar | 80 New Road | 237 yd | |
| China Chef | 76 New Road | 237 yd | |
| Positano | 77 New Road | 237 yd | |
| Skewen Chinese Take Away | 69 New Road | 274 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.