Amber Close is in Port Talbot and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA12 7AU is located in the Sandfields West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberavon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amber Close, Port Talbot, SA12 7AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA12 7AY, SA12 7AS, SA12 7NE, SA12 7EN, SA12 7SG, SA12 7BA, SA12 7SE, SA12 7HR, SA12 7EH.

Amber Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Amber Close are based on 11 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA12 7AU

Average Price
£119,587
Semi-Detached
£115,094
Terraced
£124,978
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Amber Close

Average Price
£119,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Amber CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Amber Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-01-07 £125,416
5 Amber Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-12-18 £119,132
6 Amber Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,0002016-03-14 £152,897
3 Amber Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002014-08-29 £106,898
5 Amber Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002011-06-21 £108,086

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYGG Rhos-Afan
Marine Drive, Port Talbot SA12 7NN 		539 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Therese's Catholic Primary School
Southdown Road, Sandfields SA12 7HL 		845 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTywyn Primary School
Channel View, Sandfields SA12 6JF 		2,030 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Nobel Avenue, SA12 6YN 		2,043 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSandfields Primary School
Lilian Street, Port Talbot SA12 6AJ 		2,150 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Steve 'Os139 Western Avenue254 yd
Jo's Cake Den29 Border Road285 yd
The Pop In CafePurcell Avenue558 yd
Memo BeachKiosk, The Princess Margaret Way638 yd
Sandfields Youth ClubSandfields Youth Centre, Seaway Parade692 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AmazonThe Amazon, Parry Road429 yd
Naval Social ClubR N A Social Club, Purcell Avenue811 yd
The Margam DeerThe Copper Penny, Christchurch Road1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roma Pizza118a Fairway173 yd
Bailey's Fish & Chip Bar114 Fairway174 yd
Pizza Pepino's4 Parry Road368 yd
Tasty Chinese Takeaway8 Parry Road429 yd
Omer Simpsons4a Parry Road429 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdMorrisons Supermarket, Baglan, Afan Way833 yd
The Food WarehouseThe Food Warehouse By Iceland, Christchurch Road993 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA12 7AU postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed227.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Amber Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 382 crimes were reported near Amber Close . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA12 7AU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Amber Close, Port Talbot, SA12 7AU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 382
Violence And Sexual Offences 165
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Public Order 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Other Theft 21
Shoplifting 21
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 9
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA12 7AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Amber Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near White Close337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Heol Parry428 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wagner Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southville Road448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southville Road448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Kitts Place338 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Coral Court100 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heol Southdown519 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heol Southdown519 yd
More Crime Statistics for Amber Close, Port Talbot, SA12 7AU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA12 7AU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired52
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)20
Self-Employed12
Other8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities10
Construction6
Education6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3

People

Gender

Female151
Male138

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex71
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health131
Good health65
Fair health50
Bad health30
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 50
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White282

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union2
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland1
No passport held71

Religion

No religion150
Christian113
Other religion3
Not answered21
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