Birch Road is in Baglan, Port Talbot and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA12 8PW is located in the Baglan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberavon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA12 8PN, SA12 8PL, SA12 8PH, SA12 8PF, SA12 8PR, SA12 8PG, SA12 8DL, SA12 8PY, SA12 8PP.

Birch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Road are based on 47 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 8PW

Average Price
£117,309
Semi-Detached
£107,292
Terraced
£138,207
Detached
£132,963
Flats/Maisonettes
£71,394
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Road

Average Price
£130,461
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Birch Road, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building
£87,0002018-07-17 £121,816
38 Birch Road, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£59,0002018-03-16 £74,962
34 Birch Road, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£60,0002017-10-16 £85,324
50 Birch Road, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£88,0002017-07-10 £132,963
8 Birch Road, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Terraced, an established residential building
£116,0002017-04-13 £170,336

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBaglan Primary School
Elmwood Road, Baglan SA12 8TF
569 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedBlaenbaglan Primary School
Maes-Ty-Canol, Baglan SA12 8YF
1,068 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYGG Tyle'r Ynn
Llansawel Crescent, Briton Ferry SA11 2UN
2,572 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYGG Rhos-Afan
Marine Drive, Port Talbot SA12 7NN
2,972 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Nobel Avenue, SA12 6YN
2,975 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
McDonalds RestaurantMcdonalds, Old Road1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baglan Rugby Football ClubBaglan Rugby Football Club, Thorney Road733 yd
Bagle Brook BeefeaterThe Bagle Brook, Pentwyn Baglan Road861 yd
Tyn y Twr TavernTyn Y Twr Tavern, Tyn Y Twr963 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Garden40 Mayberry Road319 yd
Khan's Fish & Chips86 Fairwood Drive354 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA12 8PW 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 104 crimes were reported near Birch Road . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA12 8PW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8PW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 104
Violence And Sexual Offences 41
Public Order 16
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Other Theft 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA12 8PW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crawford Green373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rhodfa Ddraenen Wen86 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maple Avenue346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashgrove181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greenwood Road132 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sycamore Crescent55 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Greenwood Road132 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elder Road335 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crawford Green373 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Greenwood Road132 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8PW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired48
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities16
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Education6
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female148
Male130

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated9
Divorced19
Widowed14

Health

Very good health118
Good health84
Fair health43
Bad health27
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 48
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed Other1
White273
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion156
Christian99
Other religion3
Not answered19