Main Road is in Cilfrew, Neath and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA10 8LW is located in the Aberdulais electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Neath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Road, Cilfrew, Neath, SA10 8LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA10 8NQ, SA10 8LG, SA10 8NA, SA10 8LP, SA10 8LN, SA10 8LL, SA10 8ND, SA10 8LH, SA10 8LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA10 8LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 51.9% | 5.6% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 53.7% | 48.1% | -5.6% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 28.2% | 25.1% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 49.3% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 11% | 14% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 9.7% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 44.6% | 40.9% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 37.7% | 7.4% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 12.5% | -6.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 20% | 14.9% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 7.7% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.5% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 8.7% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 9.1% | -5.2% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.1% | 39.4% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 3.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.4% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 96.6% | 95.3% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.6% | 76.7% | 3.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 37.2% | 7.5% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Road was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.2% lower than the Aberdulais average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Main Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Aberdulais and the 106th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 2.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Main Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2009-09-28 | £437,278 |
| Mayfield Main Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2006-10-18 | £249,190 |
| West Winds Main Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2006-10-06 | £789,100 |
| Hill Court Main Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2002-01-31 | £277,966 |
SA10 8LW 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 8LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cilffriw Primary School Main Road , Cilfrew SA10 8LW | - not rated | 104 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llangatwg Community School Main Road , Cadoxton SA10 8DB | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tonnau Primary Community School School Road , Tonna SA11 3EJ | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Catwg Primary School Main Road , Cadoxton SA10 8BL | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Blaenhonddan Primary School Main Road , Bryncoch SA10 7PE | - not rated | 2,722 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cilfrew Fish Bar | Ambulance Hall, Penscynor | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ynysygerwn Cricket Club | Ynysygerwn Cricket Club, Main Road | 936 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.