Ormes Road is in Neath and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA10 6SY 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 Ormes Road, Neath, SA10 6SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA10 6TA, SA10 6ST, SA10 6SU, SA10 6RL, SA10 6NW, SA10 6RN, SA10 6SP, SA10 6RH, SA10 6SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA10 6SY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 47.5% | 48.9% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 52.5% | 51.1% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 32.1% | 36.6% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 37% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 11% | 11.6% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 11% | 10.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 41.7% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 22.6% | 24.9% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -8.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 26.7% | 11.6% | 12.7% | 14.0% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 5.1% | -4.7% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 1.5% | -2.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
In the area around SA10 6SY this area, 30.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 30.3% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 16.9% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 15.5% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 18.6% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.4% | 97.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 95.8% 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% | 95.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 31.2% | 13.5% | 17.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 31.9% | 46.2% | -14.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 16.9% | 6.0% | 10.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ormes Road was 81.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.2% higher than the Coedffranc Central average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Ormes Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Coedffranc Central and the 182nd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10A Ormes Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2024-07-01 | £82,905 |
| 11 Ormes Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-05-10 | £135,663 |
| 1A Ormes Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-03-01 | £238,901 |
| 3 Ormes Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-02-04 | £81,268 |
| 12 Ormes Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-11-30 | £149,321 |
SA10 6SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA10 6SY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 715 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchgrove Comprehensive School Birchgrove Road , Birchgrove SA7 9NB | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Birchgrove Primary Heol Nant Bran , Bircgrove SA7 9LS | - not rated | 2,193 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waunceirch Primary School Dwr Y Felin Road , Waunceirch SA10 7RW | - not rated | 2,521 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Talycopa Primary School Heol Hafdy , Llansamlet SA7 9RZ | - not rated | 2,627 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGA Cafe | Cafeteria, Lonlas Village Workshops | 263 yd | |
| Cresci's Ice Cream and Cafe | 81 New Road | 462 yd | |
| The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) | 26 Evelyn Road | 512 yd | |
| La Casona | 207 New Road | 587 yd | |
| Plumbwise Cafe | Plumbwise, Siding Terrace | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travellers Well | 8 Dynevor Place | 328 yd | |
| Colliers Arms | 210 New Road | 587 yd | |
| Skewen R F C Ltd | Skewen Rugby Football Club, Te, Charles Street | 596 yd | |
| Skewen RFC Supporters Social Club | Skewen Rugby Football Club, Tennant Park, Charles Street | 596 yd | |
| Skewen Cricket Club | Skewen Park, Wern Road | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skewen Fish Bar | 1 Lucy Road | 336 yd | |
| Express Pizza & Kebab | 141 New Road | 344 yd | |
| Fortune House | 140 New Road | 344 yd | |
| Waffle Heaven | Basement | 457 yd | |
| Sim's Fish Bar | 80 New Road | 462 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 54.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.