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Demographics report

Demographics near SA12 7LU

Census profile

Demographics around SA12 7LU

Census 2021 · Neath Port Talbot 016
Population9,657usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,294people per sq km
Median age41matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area95.9%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presenceasian other, white other, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area3.7%Average for Wales
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area53.9%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,294Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.8%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area54.5%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.6%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Sandfields East 2
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in Wales

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of Wales on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
Community SafetyDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,657matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age41Census area median
Owned54.5%household tenure
Private rent11.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White95.9%
Asian2.4%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.5%
Detailed mix
white british94.3%
asian other1.5%
white other1.4%
mixed white black caribbean0.8%
asian bangladeshi0.8%
white irish0.3%
mixed other0.3%
mixed white asian0.3%
Born: uk73.6%
Born: no passport24.6%
Born: poland0.7%
Born: ireland0.3%
Born: other eu0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around SA12 7LU

Census 2021 · Neath Port Talbot 016
Largest groupNo religion53.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion53.9%
Christian38.8%
Religion not stated5.7%
Muslim0.8%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 10% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
0/100
Employment
46/100
Education
50/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
36/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.