Kern Close is in Port Talbot and in Port Talbot district. SA12 7SS 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 Kern Close, Port Talbot, SA12 7SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA12 7ST, SA12 7SR, SA12 7TA, SA12 7SP, SA12 7TB, SA12 7SY, SA12 7TD, SA12 7TE, SA12 7SN.

Kern Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kern Close are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 7SS

Average Price
£150,005
Semi-Detached
£158,721
Terraced
£126,037
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kern Close

Average Price
£154,269
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kern CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9A Kern Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,5002021-11-01 £193,185
9 Kern Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£116,5002021-01-29 £143,081
9A Kern Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002017-02-22 £140,454
11A Kern Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002010-05-28 £111,946
15 Kern Close, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002008-10-03 £144,561

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 		990 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Therese's Catholic Primary School
Southdown Road, Sandfields SA12 7HL 		1,277 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedBaglan Primary School
Elmwood Road, Baglan SA12 8TF 		1,961 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Nobel Avenue, SA12 6YN 		2,315 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's RC School and 6th Form Centre
Newton Avenue, Aberavon SA12 6EY 		2,468 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
Sandfields Youth ClubSandfields Youth Centre, Seaway Parade407 yd
The Pop In CafePurcell Avenue429 yd
Jo's Cake Den29 Border Road444 yd
Jord's KitchenWorkshop 5, Sandfields Young Business Centre, Purcell Avenue646 yd
Steve 'Os139 Western Avenue704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AmazonThe Amazon, Parry Road382 yd
Naval Social ClubR N A Social Club, Purcell Avenue737 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Omer Simpsons4a Parry Road382 yd
Tasty Chinese Takeaway8 Parry Road382 yd
Pizza Pepino's4 Parry Road393 yd
Roma Pizza118a Fairway599 yd
Bailey's Fish & Chip Bar114 Fairway614 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdMorrisons Supermarket, Baglan, Afan Way1,075 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA12 7SS 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 speed70 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kern Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 257 crimes were reported near Kern Close . 38% 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 7SS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kern Close, Port Talbot, SA12 7SS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 257
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Public Order 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Other Theft 18
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Afandale464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Heol Parry382 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wagner Road382 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Coral Court461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Jasmin Close305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cerise Close389 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stuart Close188 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silver Close339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Amber Close451 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Afandale464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kern Close, Port Talbot, SA12 7SS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SA12 7SS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee76
Long-Term Sick or disabled54
Part-Time Employee33
Other19
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed9
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Education4
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female200
Male206

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex84
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced38
Widowed66

Health

Very good health144
Good health102
Fair health73
Bad health68
Very bad health19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications124
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 55
Other27

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White392
Gypsy or Irish Traveller8
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom390
European Union15
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK390
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Ireland2
Poland4
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
No passport held145

Religion

No religion207
Christian165
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered31
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