Maes Y Parc, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, SA12 9PU

Overview of SA12 9PU

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Maes Y Parc is in Cwmavon, Port Talbot and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA12 9PU is located in the Bryn and Cwmavon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberavon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Maes Y Parc, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, SA12 9PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA12 9NN, SA12 9NL, SA12 9NP, SA12 9NW, SA12 9NR, SA12 9NY, SA12 9NU, SA12 9AY, SA12 9NT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA12 9PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	50.6%	0.1%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	49.5%	49.4%	-0.1%	49.0%	0.4%

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	26.7%	36%	9.3%	37.9%	-1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	55.4%	46.3%	-9.1%	44.2%	2.1%
Separated	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	11.2%	8.8%	-2.4%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.6%	7%	1.4%	6.1%	0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.6%	46.2%	-2.4%	48.4%	-2.2%
Good health	29.6%	28.2%	-1.4%	33.6%	-5.4%
Fair health	15.1%	18.3%	3.2%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	6.4%	7.1%	0.7%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.5%	22.4%	-1.1%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	8.5%	-5.8%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.3%	15.4%	-2.9%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	7.6%	8.8%	1.2%	5.3%	3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	14.3%	2.7%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	19.5%	26.8%	7.3%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	5.2%	3.7%	-1.5%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	100%	93.9%	-6.1%	81.4%	12.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.4% 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	98.4%	98.4%	0.0%	83.2%	15.2%
European Union	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.8%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	98.4%	0.3%	83.2%	15.2%
10+ Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	9.8%	-8.2%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.1%	76.7%	2.4%
No passport held	20.9%	13.5%	7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.8%	37.2%	8.6%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Maes Y Parc Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maes Y Parc was 86.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.9% higher than the Bryn and Cwmavon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Maes Y Parc has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bryn and Cwmavon and the 166th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA12 9PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 Maes Y Parc are based on 6 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 Maes Y Parc, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, SA12 9PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA12 9PU

Average Price
£260,775

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£260,775

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Maes Y Parc

Average Price
£335,808

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£335,808

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Maes Y ParcStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Maes Y Parc, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2019-03-26	£250,185
1 Maes Y Parc, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2012-03-23	£293,669
4 Maes Y Parc, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2009-10-23	£250,874
4 Maes Y Parc, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2009-10-23	£250,874
1 Maes Y Parc, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building	£78,500	2002-03-01	£285,328

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA12 9PU

Employment

SA12 9PU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	71
Part-Time Employee	35
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	11
Other	10
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	30
Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Education	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blaenbaglan Primary School Maes-Ty-Canol , Baglan SA12 8YF	- not rated	2,761 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's RC School and 6th Form Centre Newton Avenue , Aberavon SA12 6EY	- not rated	3,291 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Nobel Avenue , SA12 6YN	- not rated	3,366 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Water Street , Aberavon SA12 6LF	- not rated	3,387 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Baglan Primary School Elmwood Road , Baglan SA12 8TF	- not rated	3,539 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
Cwmafan Bowls Club	Sports Pavillion, Cwmavon Play, Depot Road	176 yd
Fryer Tuck / Cunard Snack Bar	Cunard Terrace, Salem Road	293 yd
Teapot Bistro	Railmill Lane	310 yd
Olives	14 Cae Copor	782 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cwmavon RFC	Cwmavon Rugby Football Club, Depot Road	176 yd
Afan Tavern	Jersey Terrace	264 yd
Cwmafan Football Club	Cwmavon Sports And Recreation, Heol Undeb	370 yd
Cwmavon Social Club	Cwmavon Social Club, 1-3 Hazelwood Terrace	393 yd
Oakwood Inn	Oakwood Inn, Church Square	439 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jubilee Fish Bar	37 Heol Jiwbili	216 yd
Pizza Gatti	7 Ty'r Owen Terrace	436 yd
Afan Pizza Kebab & Burgers	10a Cattybrook Terrace, Salem Road	478 yd
Royal Garden	6b High Street	481 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group	Heol Jiwbili		216 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA12 9PU 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	225 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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