SA12 7BA

Sandfields West, Neath Port Talbot

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At a glance

Every premises in SA12 7BA can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Neath Port Talbot sold for £168,082 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

Baglan station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Neath Port Talbot 016

99High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Neath Port Talbot

83Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	44	34	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	18	15	High · 8/10
Public order	13	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.4	6.7	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	4.7	8.6	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.1	6.5	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	2.5	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	2.5	2.1	High · 8/10
Burglary	1.4	3.6	Low · 2/10
Drugs	1.2	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.6	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	1.0	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.4	0.8	Moderate · 6/10

Neath Port Talbot 016: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,664 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Neath Port Talbot 016 Neath Port Talbot England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Nursery, special and other

YGG Rhos-AfanWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St Therese's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

St Joseph's Catholic Junior SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Tywyn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Baglan Primary SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

GP practices, dentists, pharmacies and hospitals come from NHS England's organisation data, so they aren't shown for addresses in Scotland or Wales yet.

NHS 24 (Scotland) and NHS 111 Wales list local services.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Baglan

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Port Talbot Parkway

1.9 mi

Briton Ferry

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Moor Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Port Talbot Town Cricket ClubPlaying field · 2.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Canolfan Hamdden a Ffitrwydd AberafanSports ground · 0.9 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Vivian ParkPlaying field · 5.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Tennis courts0.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Playing field2.0 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£36,425

£30,458 after tax

Neath Port Talbot

£40,981

£32,918 after tax

Wales

£43,617

£33,888 after tax

Total household income£36,425

After tax£30,458

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£26,036Neath Port Talbot £28,539 · Wales £30,746

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Neath Port Talbot 016); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in Wales (ranked 309 of 1,917, where 1 is the most deprived).

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37% of Neath Port Talbot's neighbourhoods are in Wales's most deprived 20%.

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Access to ServicesDecile 4

Source: Welsh Government, Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of Wales only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

17% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 24% in Neath Port Talbot and 29% across Wales. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SA12 7BA

What is the crime rate in SA12 7BA?

The neighbourhood records 99 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Neath Port Talbot the rate is 83 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SA12 7BA?

The average home in Neath Port Talbot sold for £168,082 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £263,223, semi-detached £170,979, terraced £142,125, flats £84,377. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What broadband speed can I get in SA12 7BA?

Every premises in SA12 7BA can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SA12 7BA?

Baglan is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

What is the average household income in SA12 7BA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £36,425 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £43,617 across Wales.

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