King Street is in Neath and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA11 1PW is located in the Neath East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Neath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about King Street, Neath, SA11 1PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA11 1NP, SA11 1NW, SA11 1PP, SA11 1PN, SA11 1PE, SA11 1NN, SA11 1PG, SA11 1BP, SA11 1PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA11 1PW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 50.8% | 48.1% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 49.2% | 51.9% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SA11 1PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.1% | 44.5% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 29.8% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 17.3% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 8.2% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 6.8% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 36.6% | 41.1% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.5% | 2.6% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 14% | -7.5% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 10.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 SA11 1PW this area, 30.7% 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 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.9% | 30.7% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 10.4% | -9.4% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.6% | 16.1% | -8.5% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 13.5% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.8% | 20.8% | 14.0% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.3% | 97% | 2.7% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Other | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
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 | 93.1% | 95.8% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 95.8% | 3.1% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.1% | 37.2% | 19.9% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Street was 81.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.5% lower than the Neath East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
King Street has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Neath East and the 183rd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 King Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2025-08-01 | £81,801 |
| 20 King Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2024-08-22 | £106,841 |
| 27 King Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2023-06-02 | £85,408 |
| 38 King Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2023-05-22 | £54,616 |
| 31 King Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2021-04-01 | £101,777 |
SA11 1PW 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 | 49 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Davies CIW Primary School St David's Street , SA11 3AA | - not rated | 679 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gnoll Primary School Wellfield Avenue , SA11 1AQ | - not rated | 682 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School Dwr Y Felin Road , SA10 7RE | - not rated | 865 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| YGG Castell-nedd Heol Woodland , SA11 3AL | - not rated | 911 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Neath) Cook Rees Avenue , SA11 1UR | - not rated | 988 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paprika | 29 Windsor Road | 298 yd | |
| Our Place | 38 Windsor Road | 318 yd | |
| The Plaza | 31-32 Alfred Street | 369 yd | |
| Hi Coffee | Unit 2, Neath General Railway Station, Station Square | 424 yd | |
| Dros Ben Tan | 1 Station Square | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Borough Arms | The Borough Arms, 2 New Henry Street | 182 yd | |
| Merlins | 93 Windsor Road | 183 yd | |
| Highlander Bar & Restaurant | 2-4 Lewis Road | 371 yd | |
| David Protheroe | The David Protheroe, 7 Windsor Road | 385 yd | |
| The New Exeter | Exeter Inn, 52-54 Briton Ferry Road | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seventh Heaven (NRSA 111 Ltd) | 90-92 Windsor Road | 164 yd | |
| Central House Take Away | 83 Windsor Road | 192 yd | |
| Eastern Kitchen | 75 Windsor Road | 210 yd | |
| Model Fish Bar | 47 Windsor Road | 210 yd | |
| Neath Tandoori Take Away | 45 Windsor Road | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 21 Green Street | 544 yd | |
| Lidl Foodstore | Lidl Supermarket, Castle Retai, Briton Ferry Road | 580 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons Supermarket, Riverside Drive | 690 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 4-5 Old Market Street | 781 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% |
| Median download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.