Postcode report
SA8 4HH Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Neath Port Talbot
About SA8 4HH: area rating, property, schools and local change
SA8 4HH is a postcode in Trebanos, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA8 4HH, then scores the surrounding small area 55/100 - top 50% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SA8 4HH are safety and housing, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for SA8 4HH is based on Neath Port Talbot 004 Census 2021. It covers 12,446 residents, 242 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 72% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.
For property prices near SA8 4HH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA8 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £157k from 65 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near SA8 4HH can compare 12 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
Near SA8 4HH, LocaleIQ matches 1 kids club or activity, including 1 other local activity. Closest examples include Canoe Polo / Kayaking – Swansea Canoe Polo Club (at Pontardawe Swimming Pool, ages 13-40, 412 m). 1 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA8 4HH by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
FAQ
Common questions about SA8 4HH
Is SA8 4HH a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 55/100 (top 50% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SA8 4HH?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SA8 4HH?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What kids clubs and activities are near SA8 4HH?
Near SA8 4HH, LocaleIQ matches 1 kids club or activity, including 1 other local activity. Closest examples include Canoe Polo / Kayaking – Swansea Canoe Polo Club (at Pontardawe Swimming Pool, ages 13-40, 412 m). 1 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.
What demographics are available for SA8 4HH?
LocaleIQ matched SA8 4HH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SA8 4HH?
The latest median sold price is £157k based on 65 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.