Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. YGG Rhos-Afan is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA12 7BP
Baglan · Neath Port Talbot · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Baglan
- Local authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
- Postcode district
- SA12
- Postcode sector
- SA12 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA12 7BP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- 1 October 2012
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA12
- Postcode sector
- SA12 7
- Latitude
- 51.612622
- Longitude
- -3.828976
- British National Grid easting
- 273,458
- British National Grid northing
- 192,006
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Neath Port Talbot · W06000012
- Electoral ward
- Baglan · W05001682
- Parish or community
- W04000601
- Westminster constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg · W07000081
- Output area
- W00004747
- Lower layer super output area
- Neath Port Talbot 015D · W01000892
- Middle layer super output area
- Neath Port Talbot 015 · W02000213
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SA12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.6 km
YGG Rhos-Afan
Welsh establishment
- 1.6 km
Baglan Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.8 km
St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 681
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 294
- Anti social behaviour 94
- Public order 75
- Criminal damage and arson 49
- Other theft 38
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA12 7 residents
- 8,384
Age bands in SA12 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.9%
1,547 residents
931 residents
2,115 residents
2,191 residents
1,900 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
6
within 5 km straight-line
QUAYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
BRITON FERRY HEALTH CENTRE, BRUNEL WAY, BAGLAN ENERGY PARK, BRITON FERRY, NEATH, SA11 2FP
ODS code W98040
1.2 km
WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
BRITON FERRY HEALTH CENTR, BRUNEL WAY, NEATH, SA11 2FP
ODS code W00144
1.2 km
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
FAIRFIELD SURGERY, PORT TALBOT RESOURCE CENTRE, MOOR ROAD, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BJ
ODS code W98032
1.5 km
KINGS SURGERY
PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, MOOR ROAD, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BJ
ODS code W98041
1.5 km
RIVERSIDE SURGERY
PORT TALBOT RESOURCE CENTRE, MOOR ROAD, NEATH, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BJ
ODS code W98035
1.5 km
CWMAVON HEALTH CENTRE
PENLLYN, CWMAVON, PORT TALBOT, SA12 9PY
ODS code W98019
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.5 miles
Sandfields Comprehensive
BCT · Sandfields
- 0.5 miles
Parry Road
BCT · Sandfields
- 0.5 miles
Mozart Drive
BCT · Sandfields
- 0.5 miles
Western Avenue Terminus
BCT · Sandfields
- 0.6 miles
Montagne Jeunesse
BCT · Baglan
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
681 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 294 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.