SA12 8AE

Baglan · Neath Port Talbot · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Port Talbot
Ward
Baglan
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot
Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg
Postcode district
SA12
Postcode sector
SA12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA12 8DT 74 m
SA12 8AD 230 m
SA12 8DS 279 m
SA12 8AF 346 m
SA12 6DT 362 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA12 8AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA12
Postcode sector
SA12 8
Latitude
51.603639
Longitude
-3.795199
British National Grid easting
275,772
British National Grid northing
190,949

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Neath Port Talbot · W06000012
Electoral ward
Baglan · W05001682
Parish or community
W04001020
Westminster constituency
Aberafan Maesteg · W07000081
Output area
W00004757
Lower layer super output area
Neath Port Talbot 015A · W01000889
Middle layer super output area
Neath Port Talbot 015 · W02000213

Postcode source versions

Explore SA12

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12a, Dinas Baglan Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8AE 17 November 2025 £445,000
8, Dinas Baglan Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8AE 21 August 2024 £424,950
16, Dinas Baglan Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8AE 14 April 2022 £515,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

    Welsh establishment

    371 m
  2. St Joseph's RC School and 6th Form Centre

    Welsh establishment

    419 m
  3. Sandfields Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    895 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,791
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 801
  • Public order 220
  • Anti social behaviour 174
  • Criminal damage and arson 155
  • Shoplifting 149

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
39

18 female, 21 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.6
SA12 8 residents
6,865

Age bands in SA12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

983 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

650 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,572 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

1,716 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

1,568 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
44.4%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRFIELD SURGERY, PORT TALBOT RESOURCE CENTRE, MOOR ROAD, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BJ

    ODS code W98032

    1.0 km

  • KINGS SURGERY

    PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, MOOR ROAD, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BJ

    ODS code W98041

    1.0 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    PORT TALBOT RESOURCE CENTRE, MOOR ROAD, NEATH, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BJ

    ODS code W98035

    1.0 km

  • CWMAVON HEALTH CENTRE

    PENLLYN, CWMAVON, PORT TALBOT, SA12 9PY

    ODS code W98019

    3.0 km

  • MOUNT SURGERY

    MARGAM ROAD, PORT TALBOT, SA13 2BN

    ODS code W98031

    3.1 km

  • QUAYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRITON FERRY HEALTH CENTRE, BRUNEL WAY, BAGLAN ENERGY PARK, BRITON FERRY, NEATH, SA11 2FP

    ODS code W98040

    3.2 km

  • WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRITON FERRY HEALTH CENTR, BRUNEL WAY, NEATH, SA11 2FP

    ODS code W00144

    3.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Elms

    BCT · Aberavon

    0.1 miles
  • The Elms

    BCT · Aberavon

    0.1 miles
  • Dinas Baglan Road

    BCT · Aberavon

    0.1 miles
  • Dinas Baglan Road

    BCT · Aberavon

    0.1 miles
  • Islwyn

    BCT · Aberavon

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £440,000 from 5 recorded sales in SA12 8AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Neath Port Talbot is £162,967 in June 2026, up 1.3% year on year.

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Junior School is the nearest published school at 371 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,791 published events cover 12 months, averaging 149.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 801 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.