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SA10 6AB vs SA5

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This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

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SA10 6AB

Neath Port Talbot

80% used

The above measure is consistently above typical UK levels across categories, led by broadband and council tax.

How this 88 was calculated

  • Transport

    95/100·21% of the measure

    Skewen Rail Station is 0.3 miles away

    A higher measure means a closer railway, metro or tram station and more bus stops within a ten minute walk.

    NaPTAN public transport access nodes, published September 2026. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Flood risk

    94/100·14% of the measure

    No designated flood warning area nearby

    A higher measure means fewer designated flood warning and alert areas nearby, not more flooding. Live alerts and warnings are not part of this measure.

    Flood warning areas, published September 2026. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Broadband

    99/100·14% of the measure

    99% of premises can get gigabit broadband

    A higher measure means more premises can order faster broadband, not a slower connection.

    Connected Nations fixed broadband and mobile coverage, published August 2026. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Amenities

    74/100·12% of the measure

    36 everyday amenities within 0.6 miles

    A higher measure means more mapped everyday amenities within walking distance.

    OpenStreetMap, published September 2026. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Housing market

    90/100·10% of the measure

    117 recorded sales, median £171,500

    A higher measure means more recent recorded sales and more stable prices. It is not a higher house price.

    Price Paid Data, published September 2026. Measured for the SA10 6 postcode sector.

  • Healthcare access

    68/100·9% of the measure

    Nearest GP practice 330 yards away

    A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

    Organisation Data Service directory, published September 2026. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Green space

    73/100·7% of the measure

    Skewen Park is 270 yards away

    A higher measure means more parks and publicly accessible green spaces nearby, and a shorter walk to the nearest one.

    OpenStreetMap, published September 2026. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Air quality

    89/100·6% of the measure

    PM2.5 annual mean 5.6 µg/m³, modelled for 2023

    A higher measure means lower modelled nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate levels, not dirtier air.

    UK-AIR automatic monitoring network, published December 2023. Measured for the SA10 6AB postcode.

  • Council tax

    96/100·6% of the measure

    Most homes are band B (46% of them)

    A higher measure means a larger share of homes in bands A to C, which typically means a smaller bill, not a higher one.

    Council tax band and charge data, published March 2024. Measured for this neighbourhood.

Not counted for this area

Schools. We could not obtain published figures here, so these categories were left out and the remaining weights scaled up to fill the gap. A missing dataset never counts against an area.

This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

Area Measure v1.1, covering 80% of the published formula. See the full weightings and worked example.

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A higher measure means more mapped everyday amenities within walking distance.

10% of measure

SA5 is not measured here.

SA10 6AB

74/100

36 everyday amenities within 0.6 miles

A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

7% of measure

These areas measure the same on this category.

SA10 6AB

68/100

Nearest GP practice 330 yards away

A higher measure means more parks and publicly accessible green spaces nearby, and a shorter walk to the nearest one.

6% of measure

SA5 is not measured here.

SA10 6AB

73/100

Skewen Park is 270 yards away

Higher is always the stronger published result on that measure. See the weightings. Missing categories are dropped from that area’s overall figure, not scored as zero. Crime and other context stay on each report.

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