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SA12 6AX
Port Talbot, Aberavon • Residential Catchment
Median Price
£145,000SA12 3 year price trend
-3.2%Demographics
Age context for SA12 6AX, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£29,098
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 27.7%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA W02000215), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
18.2%18-29
11.2%30-44
16.6%45-64
27.7%65+
26.2%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,619 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (27.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 26.2% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 11.2% here versus 14.9% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for SA12 6AX
White
96.2%Asian
1.5%Black
0.9%Mixed
1.1%Other
0.2%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,614 residents in total
Largest group: White (96.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 96.2% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.5% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for SA12 6AX
In employment
39.5%Unemployed
2.5%Retired
29.2%Student
3.3%Home or family
6.0%Sick or disabled
16.5%Other inactive
3.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,351 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (39.5%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Sick or disabled accounts for 16.5% here versus 4.2% nationally, while In employment accounts for 39.5% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for SA12 6AX
Owned outright
27.5%Mortgage or loan
14.4%Shared ownership
0.0%Private rented
12.9%Social rented
44.1%Rent free
1.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
832 residents in total
Largest group: Social rented (44.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 44.1% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 14.4% here versus 28.7% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £29,098 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,619 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 26.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 94.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 5.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 58.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 41.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 12.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |