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On Maes Gwyn, in Aberdulais, Resolven & Afan Valley
What it's like at SA10 8LD: every home that has sold on Maes Gwyn since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Maes Gwyn; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 8 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Maes GwynDetached | Dec 2014 | £85,000 | 90 m² | £944/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Maes GwynDetached | Dec 2025 | £328,000 | 134 m² | £2,448/m² | 1 |
| 3, Maes GwynDetached | Dec 2007 | £169,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 5, Maes GwynTerraced | Oct 1998 | £37,995 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Maes GwynTerraced | Oct 2002 | £28,250 | 72 m² | £392/m² | 1 |
| 9, Maes GwynTerraced | Dec 2018 | £113,000 | 102 m² | £1,108/m² | 2 |
| 10, Maes GwynTerraced | Feb 2000 | £39,995 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Maes GwynDetached | Sept 1999 | £35,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Neath, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 839k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Swansea.
The nearest bus stop is Drusgol Goch, 100 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (routes 161, 164, 906); 11 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Cilffriw Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Llangatwg Community School, 250 m away.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 2.0 km away, with The Tuck Shop closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Castle Surgery (2.0 km), with Knights Castle Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.0 km).
For a haircut, Taffy's is 2.2 km away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 18 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
Cilfrew Fish Bar is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Tonna Rugby Football Club the nearest pub (750 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 74 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Cadoxton Park, 1.2 km away; for exercise, Neath YMCA (1.6 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Cardiff is 39 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 75 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Neath and Swansea East constituency: Carolyn Harris MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,627 (16.5%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Reform UK 25%, Plaid Cymru 13%, Conservative 9%.
0 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SA10 8LD →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Maes Gwyn in the last 12 months.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 91.5% | 93.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 4.3% | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.6% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Aberafan · about 32 min
Nearest: Lc · about 40 min
Nearest: Clyne Gardens · about 44 min
Nearest: Plantasia · about 40 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.