Llansawel, Neath, SA11 2SG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA11 2SG 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%

Partnership Status

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%

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.

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%

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.

In the area around SA11 2SG 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Llansawel Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Llansawel 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.

Llansawel 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£32,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in SA11 2SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 Llansawel are based on 21 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 Port Talbot.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Llansawel, Neath, SA11 2SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA11 2SG

Average Price
£101,373

Semi-Detached
£120,676

Terraced
£105,835

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£57,523

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Llansawel

Average Price
£92,969

Semi-Detached
£93,221

Terraced
£106,266

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£52,762

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LlansawelStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Llansawel, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building	£64,000	2021-12-20	£74,714
45 Llansawel, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building	£89,000	2020-07-20	£127,854
52 Llansawel, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building	£67,000	2018-10-26	£102,844
54 Llansawel, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building	£79,950	2018-05-25	£129,519
44 Llansawel, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2016-08-12	£142,979

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA11 2SG

Employment

SA11 2SG 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 2SG 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%.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
YGG Tyle'r Ynn Llansawel Crescent , Briton Ferry SA11 2UN	- not rated	1,368 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Baglan Primary School Elmwood Road , Baglan SA12 8TF	- not rated	1,951 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Horizons Educare 122 Old Road , SA11 2DE	- not rated	2,245 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Blaenbaglan Primary School Maes-Ty-Canol , Baglan SA12 8YF	- not rated	2,352 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Crymlyn Primary School School Road , Jersey Marine SA10 6JJ	- not rated	3,110 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
Eira's Cafe	109 Neath Road	279 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	Mcdonalds, Old Road	358 yd
Liberty Hall	Old Age Pensioners Hall, Mansel Street	620 yd
Me Myself and I	Brynhyfryd Primary School, Giants Grave Road	670 yd
Caffi Ni	Community Centre, 224 Neath Road	800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Britannia Inn	Britannia Inn, 18 Bethel Street	123 yd
Schooners Bar	8 Neath Road	183 yd
Briton Ferry Workingmans Club	Briton Ferry Workingmans Club, 133-135 Neath Road	313 yd
Briton Ferry Constitutional Club Inst. Ltd	Briton Ferry Constitutional Cl, Graig Road	359 yd
Puddlers Arms	4 Shelone Road	390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Garden Chinese	18 Villiers Street	119 yd
Deano's Pizzeria	53-55 Neath Road	146 yd
Adil Masala	81 Neath Road	204 yd
Ferry House Chinese Takeaway	145 Neath Road	279 yd
Happy Wok	117 Neath Road	279 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA11 2SG 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	61.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	120.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA11 2SG