Larkspur Close, Bryncoch, Neath, SA10 7ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA10 7ER has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	52.8%	49.1%	-3.7%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	47.2%	50.9%	3.7%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SA10 7ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19%	17.1%	-1.9%	37.9%	-20.8%
Married: Opposite sex	70.5%	69%	-1.5%	44.2%	24.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	3%	3.6%	0.6%	9.1%	-5.5%
Widowed	5.6%	9.1%	3.5%	6.1%	3.0%

Health

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	43.4%	49.5%	6.1%	48.4%	1.1%
Good health	36.2%	33.2%	-3.0%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	13.4%	12%	-1.4%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	4.8%	4.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.1%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.9%	15%	-8.9%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.2%	4.7%	-3.5%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	11.8%	-0.9%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	5.5%	-2.0%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	14.6%	4.5%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	32.8%	45.7%	12.9%	33.8%	11.9%
Other	4.9%	2.8%	-2.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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)
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99%	100%	1.0%	81.4%	18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.5% 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	98.3%	97.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.3%
European Union	1%	2.1%	1.1%	6.1%	-4.0%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	97.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	14.3%
10+ Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	9.8%	-9.1%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.8%	76.7%	14.1%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.2%	37.2%	-4.0%
Christian	61.9%	46.2%	15.7%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Larkspur Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Larkspur Close was 21.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.9% lower than the Bryn-coch South average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Larkspur Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bryn-coch South and the 65th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA10 7ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 3/10 (low )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larkspur Close are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Neath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Larkspur Close, Bryncoch, Neath, SA10 7ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA10 7ER

Average Price
£360,960

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£360,960

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larkspur Close

Average Price
£371,596

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£371,596

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larkspur CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Larkspur Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£297,000	2023-10-13	£311,592
4 Larkspur Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£196,000	2018-07-06	£300,299
4 Larkspur Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£171,000	2014-02-06	£311,877
10 Larkspur Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£101,000	2001-08-13	£390,660
4 Larkspur Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£85,000	2000-01-10	£348,500

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA10 7ER

Employment

SA10 7ER 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 7ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	129
Full-Time Employee	58
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	24
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Construction	13
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blaenhonddan Primary School Main Road , Bryncoch SA10 7PE	- not rated	730 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Catwg Primary School Main Road , Cadoxton SA10 8BL	- not rated	880 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School Dwr Y Felin Road , SA10 7RE	- not rated	985 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Waunceirch Primary School Dwr Y Felin Road , Waunceirch SA10 7RW	- not rated	1,029 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alderman Davies CIW Primary School St David's Street , SA11 3AA	- not rated	1,428 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spicy Spuds (Swansea Unit)	2 Cromwell Road	100 yd
Spicy Spuds (Neath Unit)	2 Cromwell Road	119 yd
Ruperts Coffee Co	Bronleigh House, 6 Cadoxton Road	614 yd
The Little Welsh Cakery	35 Ffrwd Vale	693 yd
Neath College- Block A/B Cafe	Block A/B, Neath Port Talbot College, Dwr Y Felin Road	917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crown & Sceptre	Crown And Sceptre, Main Road	399 yd
Green Dragon Public House	Green Dragon, Church Road	550 yd
Neath Athletic R.F.C	Neath Athletic Rugby Football, Bridge Street	979 yd
The Bryncoch Inn	Bryncoch Inn, Ty'n Yr Heol Road	998 yd
Loyal Order of Moose	Moose Hall, Castle Street	1,020 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger King	Vale Of Neath Retail Park	578 yd
Lucky Star	2 Heol Llwynon	639 yd
Lucky Star	2 Heol Llwynon	639 yd
Beamers Baguette Bar	3A Angel Place	1,034 yd
Leon's Fish Bar	1 Croft Road	1,065 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl, Vale Of Neath Retail Par, Vale Of Neath Retail Park Acce	579 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd	Morrisons Supermarket, Riverside Drive	1,059 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd	4-5 Old Market Street	1,060 yd
Tesco Express	Unit E, Llwyn Helyg Retail Park, Dwr Y Felin Road	1,078 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA10 7ER postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	78.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.