SA13 — PORT TALBOT | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SA13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA13 is £156,436, which is 40% below the West Wales average of £261,315.

Properties in SA13 cost 45.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SA13 have fallen 1.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£293,139	96
Semi-detached	£147,943	270
Terraced	£116,857	365
Flat	£67,667	9
All types	£156,436	772

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SA13

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA13 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in SA13

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA13 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Cymer Afan Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Eastern Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Glyncorrwg Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Croeserw Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Groes Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

143,249

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SA13 are 290.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

290.0 Mbps

Avg Download

52.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

94%

Superfast Coverage

69%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA13 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

SA13 — PORT TALBOT

Area Summary

SA13 (PORT TALBOT) offers affordable property prices (£156,436, 45% below national average), low crime (94% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (290 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SA12

PORT TALBOT

£179K

▼ 12.8% YoY

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£218K

▼ 9.8% YoY

SA15

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£180K

▼ 12.2% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA13?

The average house price in SA13 (PORT TALBOT) is £156,436, based on 772 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 45% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.1% over the past year.

Is SA13 a safe area to live?

Crime in SA13 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SA13?

There are 10 schools in or near SA13. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SA13?

Council tax in SA13 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in SA13?

The average broadband download speed in SA13 is 290 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94% of premises, ultrafast to 69%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SA13 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA13 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 143,249.