Rowan Tree Close is in Neath and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA10 7SJ is located in the Bryn-coch South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Neath. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowan Tree Close, Neath, SA10 7SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA10 7FF, SA10 7SQ, SA10 7PH, SA10 7RZ, SA10 7PD, SA10 7FH, SA10 7PL, SA10 7FP, SA10 7PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA10 7SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 51.6% | -3.9% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 44.5% | 48.4% | 3.9% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 33.3% | 36.2% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.6% | 41.9% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65% | 56.8% | -8.2% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 24.6% | 33% | 8.4% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 7.3% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 10.4% | 10% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 7.3% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 14.6% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 20% | 5.0% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.5% | 40% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.5% | 96.4% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 93.7% | 95% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 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 | 93.7% | 95% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowan Tree Close was 3.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.4% lower than the Bryn-coch North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rowan Tree Close has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bryn-coch North and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 109.1%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rowan Tree Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-10-03 | £375,000 |
| 6 Rowan Tree Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-10-20 | £301,714 |
| 1 Rowan Tree Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-06-20 | £262,282 |
| 3 Rowan Tree Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2022-06-09 | £374,603 |
| 17 Rowan Tree Close, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2021-07-30 | £361,656 |
SA10 7SJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaenhonddan Primary School Main Road , Bryncoch SA10 7PE | - not rated | 257 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Waunceirch Primary School Dwr Y Felin Road , Waunceirch SA10 7RW | - not rated | 569 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryncoch CIW Primary School Furzeland Drive , Bryncoch SA10 7UG | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School Dwr Y Felin Road , SA10 7RE | - not rated | 1,252 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Maes Y Coed Heol Hendre , Bryncoch SA10 7TY | - not rated | 1,412 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flower & Chocolate Box | 4 Lon Brynteg | 718 yd | |
| Spicy Spuds (Swansea Unit) | 2 Cromwell Road | 780 yd | |
| Spicy Spuds (Neath Unit) | 2 Cromwell Road | 810 yd | |
| The Little Welsh Cakery | 35 Ffrwd Vale | 872 yd | |
| Spongelishous | 4 Dol Werdd | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bryncoch Inn | Bryncoch Inn, Ty'n Yr Heol Road | 253 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Star | 2 Heol Llwynon | 464 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 2 Heol Llwynon | 464 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | Unit B, Llwyn Helyg Retail Park, Dwr Y Felin Road | 504 yd | |
| Burger King | Vale Of Neath Retail Park | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Unit E, Llwyn Helyg Retail Park, Dwr Y Felin Road | 504 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Vale Of Neath Retail Par, Vale Of Neath Retail Park Acce | 1,080 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 | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.