Brynheulog Street is in Port Talbot and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA13 1AF is located in the Port Talbot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aberavon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brynheulog Street, Port Talbot, SA13 1AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA13 1EE, SA13 1EF, SA13 2EH, SA13 1EG, SA13 1AE, SA13 1EH, SA13 1EU, SA13 1AG, SA13 1ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA13 1AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 51.8% | 4.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 53.1% | 48.2% | -4.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 29.1% | 29.9% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 46.3% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 13.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 7% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 52% | 50.2% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 34.3% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 11.4% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 20.3% | 21.3% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 13.5% | -5.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 16.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 24.6% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 98.2% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 98.9% 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 | 97.3% | 98.9% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 98.9% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 76.7% | 12.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brynheulog Street was 35.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.5% lower than the Margam and Tai-bach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brynheulog Street has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Margam and Tai-bach and the 130th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Brynheulog Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2023-03-03 | £154,355 |
| 10 Brynheulog Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2022-11-22 | £191,931 |
| 26 Brynheulog Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-05-03 | £200,132 |
| 18 Brynheulog Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2017-03-31 | £165,375 |
| 12 Brynheulog Street, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2015-04-20 | £174,290 |
SA13 1AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 SA13 1AF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Primary School Incline Row , Taibach SA13 1TT | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Water Street , Aberavon SA12 6LF | - not rated | 1,114 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 | 1,763 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sandfields Primary School Lilian Street , Port Talbot SA12 6AJ | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Nobel Avenue , SA12 6YN | - not rated | 1,916 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberavon Catering | Catering Kitchen at Aberavon Rugby Football Club, Manor Street | 316 yd | |
| Dinner Jackets | 1 Cambrian Place | 325 yd | |
| Kaspas | 22 Talbot Road | 445 yd | |
| Pepes Piri Piri | 1-2 Commercial Buildings, Talbot Road | 448 yd | |
| Diplus Ltd t/a Dawat | 94 Talbot Road | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberavon & Port Talbot RFC | Aberavon Rugby Football Club, Manor Street | 316 yd | |
| Fresh! | The Red Lion, Corner House, 1 Talbot Road | 500 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Corner House, 1 Talbot Road | 500 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | Huddersfield Buildings, Talbot Road | 508 yd | |
| Murphy's Main Stage | 18 Station Road | 606 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Applegreen Service Station, Talbot Road | 500 yd | |
| Mei Moon | 10 Station Road | 606 yd | |
| Pizza Factory (Dulo Ltd) | 8 Station Road | 606 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 2-4 Station Road | 606 yd | |
| Pizza Milano | 28 Station Road | 606 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Prior Street | 813 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | Unit D1, Aberafan Shopping Centre | 1,092 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.