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SA13 2 in Neath Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot council area · SA13 2 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector SA13 2 in Neath Port Talbot. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

Area guideSA13 2 · SA13 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at SA13 2

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
£168,000112 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
2.9 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

From the SA13 2 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 2.9 km away and supermarket 1.8 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

What stands out in the records
  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 87.8% across 191 residential postcode records in SA13 2, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

  • Recorded sales

    SA13 2 has a recorded sale median of £168,000 from 112 sales. These 2025 transactions do not establish a price trend or current asking price.

Streets and surroundings

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Photos near SA13 2 in Neath Port Talbot

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for SA13 2. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

112 sales in sample
112 sales in sample
31 sales in sample
62 sales in sample
19 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Neath Port Talbot local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Neath Port Talbot, about 95.9%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 96.7% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£690Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £476 to £690. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£690£583£476202020232026
Aug 2026£690

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£690
Jul 2026£689
Jun 2026£687
May 2026£681
Apr 2026£674
Mar 2026£668
Feb 2026£664
Jan 2026£662
Dec 2025£660
Nov 2025£657
Oct 2025£654
Sept 2025£651
Aug 2025£649
Jul 2025£644
Jun 2025£635
May 2025£624
Apr 2025£617
Mar 2025£611
Feb 2025£608
Jan 2025£603
Dec 2024£600
Nov 2024£598
Oct 2024£595
Sept 2024£592
Aug 2024£587
Jul 2024£583
Jun 2024£579
May 2024£575
Apr 2024£573
Mar 2024£569
Feb 2024£565
Jan 2024£561
Dec 2023£555
Nov 2023£549
Oct 2023£542
Sept 2023£538
Aug 2023£532
Jul 2023£526
Jun 2023£520
May 2023£518
Apr 2023£517
Mar 2023£515
Feb 2023£513
Jan 2023£511
Dec 2022£509
Nov 2022£507
Oct 2022£504
Sept 2022£500
Aug 2022£497
Jul 2022£495
Jun 2022£494
May 2022£493
Apr 2022£490
Mar 2022£487
Feb 2022£485
Jan 2022£485
Dec 2021£485
Nov 2021£486
Oct 2021£486
Sept 2021£485
Aug 2021£484
Jul 2021£483
Jun 2021£482
May 2021£480
Apr 2021£479
Mar 2021£479
Feb 2021£478
Jan 2021£478
Dec 2020£478
Nov 2020£477
Oct 2020£477
Sept 2020£476

Average house price

£168,082Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £113,059 to £168,082. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£168.1k£140.6k£113.1k202020232026
Jul 2026£168,082

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£168,082
Jun 2026£163,942
May 2026£162,985
Apr 2026£160,325
Mar 2026£161,073
Feb 2026£158,593
Jan 2026£160,237
Dec 2025£161,516
Nov 2025£160,998
Oct 2025£159,172
Sept 2025£160,084
Aug 2025£162,580
Jul 2025£163,422
Jun 2025£160,895
May 2025£159,730
Apr 2025£157,789
Mar 2025£156,285
Feb 2025£154,731
Jan 2025£156,248
Dec 2024£155,612
Nov 2024£154,714
Oct 2024£150,650
Sept 2024£152,939
Aug 2024£156,722
Jul 2024£157,340
Jun 2024£153,961
May 2024£150,106
Apr 2024£148,191
Mar 2024£146,150
Feb 2024£147,618
Jan 2024£151,019
Dec 2023£155,249
Nov 2023£154,007
Oct 2023£151,302
Sept 2023£151,130
Aug 2023£151,794
Jul 2023£152,750
Jun 2023£150,478
May 2023£149,458
Apr 2023£151,376
Mar 2023£154,664
Feb 2023£155,733
Jan 2023£154,274
Dec 2022£152,712
Nov 2022£154,606
Oct 2022£153,435
Sept 2022£151,437
Aug 2022£148,109
Jul 2022£147,166
Jun 2022£145,965
May 2022£142,136
Apr 2022£137,614
Mar 2022£138,622
Feb 2022£140,109
Jan 2022£141,548
Dec 2021£139,722
Nov 2021£136,662
Oct 2021£134,974
Sept 2021£130,532
Aug 2021£130,837
Jul 2021£128,996
Jun 2021£129,007
May 2021£125,987
Apr 2021£123,964
Mar 2021£120,221
Feb 2021£119,700
Jan 2021£120,059
Dec 2020£121,799
Nov 2020£118,629
Oct 2020£116,008
Sept 2020£113,771
Aug 2020£113,059
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate87.8%Mean across 191 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Neath Port Talbot; 69,708 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage98.1%Local authority: Neath Port Talbot; 69,708 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 191 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Neath Port Talbot; 69,708 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Neath Port Talbot; 69,708 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 58 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station2.9 km
  • Nearest supermarket1.8 km
  • Nearest post office0.6 km
  • Nearest GP practice45.5 km
  • Nearest hospital57.7 km
  • Nearest gym10.3 km
  • Nearest restaurant1 km
  • Nearest community centre3.4 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking2.1 km
  • Nearest Waitrose24.5 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector3 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 58 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.6 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km3 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
24.44 km
Tesco
3.25 km
Sainsbury's
13.12 km
Aldi
1.80 km
Lidl
5.30 km
M&S
17.38 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Mapped bathing-water site

Lynmouth
38.63 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

The Twelve Knights
Mapped in sectorSee location
Royal Oak
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

0Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset39.1 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset46.1 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset55.3 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

544recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
230
Anti-social behaviour
68
Criminal damage and arson
51
Public order
49
Other theft
30
Shoplifting
29
Vehicle crime
23
Burglary
20
Other crime
20
Drugs
16
Bicycle theft
3
Possession of weapons
2
Theft from the person
2
Robbery
1

Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from SA13 2. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

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Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom SA13 2Shared evidence
SA13 2Port TalbotThis area · Neath Port Talbot
£168,000
112
This area
Reference sector
£170,000£2,000 higher than this area
124
247.9 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket1.8 km1.8 km
Nearest park0.6 km0.6 km
£160,000£8,000 lower than this area
138
270.2 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station2.9 km2.9 km
Nearest park0.6 km0.5 km
Gigabit availability88%92%
£175,000£7,000 higher than this area
89
396.5 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest park0.6 km0.6 km
Gigabit availability88%91%
£185,000£17,000 higher than this area
107
264.9 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station2.9 km2.9 km
Nearest park0.6 km0.6 km
Gigabit availability88%89%

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector SA13 2, not the whole of Neath Port Talbot. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 191 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Neath Port Talbot; 69,708 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Neath Port Talbot; 69,708 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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