High Street is in Neath and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA11 3GA is located in the Neath North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Neath. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Neath, SA11 3GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA11 3NA, SA11 3HA, SA11 3EN, SA11 3LL, SA11 3LY, SA11 3EG, SA11 3NB, SA11 3LW, SA11 1RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA11 3GA is primarily male, with 58.3% of the population 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 | 48.6% | 41.7% | -6.9% | 51.0% | -9.3% |
| Male | 51.4% | 58.3% | 6.9% | 49.0% | 9.3% |
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 | 26% | 31.3% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.8% | 24.5% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -19.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 16.6% | 22.4% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 13.3% |
| Widowed | 23.1% | 15.6% | -7.5% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
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 (46.2%) 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 | 18.2% | 19.6% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -28.8% |
| Good health | 26% | 26.6% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 30.4% | 31.6% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 18.9% |
| Bad health | 19.9% | 19% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 15.0% |
| Very bad health | 5.5% | 3.2% | -2.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 3GA this area, 39.5% 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 12.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 58% | 39.5% | -18.5% | 18.2% | 21.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 12.2% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 10.9% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 11.6% | 9.2% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 12.9% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -20.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.9% | 98.1% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
In this area, 98.7% 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 | 96.1% | 98.7% | 2.6% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 98.7% | 2.6% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 36.3% | 13.5% | 22.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Other religion | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 884.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 623.2% higher than the Neath East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
High Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Neath East and the 3rd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 314.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 High Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Other, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-07-08 | £241,452 |
| 30 High Street, Neath, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2019-01-22 | £168,544 |
SA11 3GA 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 SA11 3GA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 368 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| YGG Castell-nedd Heol Woodland , SA11 3AL | - not rated | 632 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School Dwr Y Felin Road , SA10 7RE | - not rated | 666 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gnoll Primary School Wellfield Avenue , SA11 1AQ | - not rated | 850 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Catwg Primary School Main Road , Cadoxton SA10 8BL | - not rated | 1,220 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round House | The Round House, Castle Street | 57 yd | |
| Neath Town Council | Old Town Hall, 1-2 Church Place | 83 yd | |
| Hub Coffee Co | 26 Church Place | 83 yd | |
| Cafe Memo | 50 Wind Street | 125 yd | |
| The Mine and Castelanys | 1 and 2 Old Town Hall, New Street | 127 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke Of Wellington | 8 Old Market Street | 16 yd | |
| Loyal Order of Moose | Moose Hall, Castle Street | 57 yd | |
| Allan Leonard Lewis VC (Amber Taverns Ltd) | Constitutional Club, 11 Orchard Street | 150 yd | |
| Shooters Sports Bar | 16 New Street | 152 yd | |
| Castell Nedd | Angel Inn, Angel Street | 194 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beamers Baguette Bar | 3A Angel Place | 162 yd | |
| Boobo Tea | 6 Green Street | 170 yd | |
| Thai Food Cafe | 18c Neath General Market, Green Street | 181 yd | |
| Supreme | 7b The Parade | 204 yd | |
| Leon's Fish Bar | 1 Croft Road | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 4-5 Old Market Street | 16 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons Supermarket, Riverside Drive | 194 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 21 Green Street | 232 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Vale Of Neath Retail Par, Vale Of Neath Retail Park Acce | 569 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.