Villiers Street is in Briton Ferry, Neath and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA11 2DZ is located in the Briton Ferry East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberavon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Villiers Street, Briton Ferry, Neath, SA11 2DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA11 2HQ, SA11 2SG, SA11 2SE, SA11 2DX, SA11 2RL, SA11 2YR, SA11 2SD, SA11 2DQ, SA11 2RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA11 2DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 51.3% | 3.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.4% | 48.7% | -3.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 25.9% | 35.9% | 10.0% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.6% | 12.7% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -31.5% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 29.1% | 32.4% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 23.3% |
| Widowed | 22.8% | 14.8% | -8.0% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (43.1%) 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 | 17.7% | 20.9% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -27.5% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 22.2% | -8.3% | 33.6% | -11.4% |
| Fair health | 23.8% | 34.6% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 21.9% |
| Bad health | 18.9% | 15.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 11.7% |
| Very bad health | 9.1% | 6.5% | -2.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
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 SA11 2DZ this area, 43% 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 12%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 51.9% | 43% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 24.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 7.7% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 19% | 5.7% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 10.6% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 12% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -21.8% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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 | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| White | 96.3% | 96.7% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 89% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 89% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 89.6% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.9% | 76.7% | -19.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 37.3% | 13.5% | 23.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 37.2% | 16.4% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Villiers Street was 92.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.7% lower than the Briton Ferry East average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Villiers Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Briton Ferry East and the 148th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.8%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41B Villiers Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £39,000 | 2024-02-09 | £41,285 |
| 37A Villiers Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2023-07-13 | £58,441 |
| 2A Villiers Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Other, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-08-15 | £429,969 |
| 43 Villiers Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-04-20 | £82,727 |
| 43 Villiers Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £48,600 | 2020-01-31 | £71,375 |
SA11 2DZ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA11 2DZ 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 | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Full-Time Employee | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YGG Tyle'r Ynn Llansawel Crescent , Briton Ferry SA11 2UN | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Baglan Primary School Elmwood Road , Baglan SA12 8TF | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Blaenbaglan Primary School Maes-Ty-Canol , Baglan SA12 8YF | - not rated | 2,276 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Horizons Educare 122 Old Road , SA11 2DE | - not rated | 2,301 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Crymlyn Primary School School Road , Jersey Marine SA10 6JJ | - not rated | 3,147 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurant | Mcdonalds, Old Road | 276 yd | |
| Eira's Cafe | 109 Neath Road | 302 yd | |
| Liberty Hall | Old Age Pensioners Hall, Mansel Street | 679 yd | |
| Me Myself and I | Brynhyfryd Primary School, Giants Grave Road | 753 yd | |
| Caffi Ni | Community Centre, 224 Neath Road | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Inn | Britannia Inn, 18 Bethel Street | 77 yd | |
| Schooners Bar | 8 Neath Road | 116 yd | |
| Briton Ferry Workingmans Club | Briton Ferry Workingmans Club, 133-135 Neath Road | 344 yd | |
| Briton Ferry Constitutional Club Inst. Ltd | Briton Ferry Constitutional Cl, Graig Road | 360 yd | |
| The Ferryman Inn | The Ferryman Inn, 136 Neath Road | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Garden Chinese | 18 Villiers Street | 35 yd | |
| Deano's Pizzeria | 53-55 Neath Road | 87 yd | |
| Adil Masala | 81 Neath Road | 191 yd | |
| Ferry House Chinese Takeaway | 145 Neath Road | 302 yd | |
| Happy Wok | 117 Neath Road | 302 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 | 81.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.4% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.