Neath Port Talbot

11°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 15° / 9° · 42% rain
• Tomorrow: 15° / 9° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:38Sunset 19:45

13h 7m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

27US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Port Talbot Margam, United Kingdom

26 reported · July 2026▲ 13% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences18
• Public order5
• Anti-social behaviour2
• Burglary1

Neighbourhood team: Resolven and Tonna · South Wales

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

77 reported road collisions (2024)

16 killed or seriously injured · 95 casualties · 5.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

176 food businesses within 2 miles

• 147 rated 4–5 ★ (112 top)
• 8 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Neath (3.1 km)
• 5 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£162,967 average▲ 1.3% YoY

Across Neath Port Talbot · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£689 average monthly rent▲ 6.9% YoY

• 1 bed £498
• 2 bed £633
• 3 bed £725

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

4.4× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 4.4 times median annual pay (4.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 136.8p · AppleGreen (10.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 143.8p · AppleGreen (9.8 km)

12 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

4 charging locations within ~8 km

• 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Morrisons Neath (2.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches6
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

142,286 residents in Neath Port Talbot · 322/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 21%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

More deprived than the average in Wales

15% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 33% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band B (41% of 67,170)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Carolyn Harris

Labour

Neath and Swansea East

Source: UK Parliament

Independent / Plaid Cymru coalition

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools3
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,870 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

619 jobs advertised · £37,159 avg

e.g. Senior Product Marketing Manager, Veeqo, Call Centre Operator, Customer Service Representative

Source: Adzuna

£693 median full-time weekly pay

3.1% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£19,910 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

39% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 74,620 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

10% low-carbon electricity

Gas 90% · Solar 9% · Wind 2%

353 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for South Wales · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Neath and Swansea East:

• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases407 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership382 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office376 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test337 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s317 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  River Dulais · 0.4 km

  River Dulais is a river of Wales which has its source at Mynydd y Drum. It joins the River Neath after flowing over Aberdulais Falls.

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  Tonna, Neath · 0.4 km

  Tonna is the name of a village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, located to the north-east of Neath.

• Aberdylais Halt railway station · 0.4 km

  Aberdylais halt railway station served the village of Aberdulais in Wales. It was located on the line from Neath to Merthyr Tydfil.

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  Aberdulais Falls · 0.5 km

  The Aberdulais Falls are found on the River Dulais at Aberdulais, near Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The falls are formed as the river plunges over beds of hard Lower Pennant Sandstone just…

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  Tonna Hospital · 0.5 km

  Tonna Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Tonna, Neath, Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board.

• Aberdulais · 0.6 km

  Aberdulais is a village and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath, in the community of Blaenhonddan. The village grew around the Aberdulais Falls, the site of successive industries and n…

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