About Aberdulais

Aberdulais is a small settlement in Neath Port Talbot, south Wales, situated along the River Dulais. The area is known for its historic water-powered industrial site, which includes a working 19th-century mill and a waterfall. The mill, now a museum, offers insight into the region’s industrial past, particularly in copper smelting and tinplate production. The site is accessible via a short walk from the nearby village, and the surrounding landscape provides a peaceful setting for visitors. The postcode area SA11 covers the wider region, including nearby towns and villages. The area is popular with walkers and those interested in heritage, with well-maintained paths leading to the falls and mill. The combination of natural beauty and industrial history makes it a notable spot in the local area.

School Ratings in Aberdulais

There are 40 schools in and around Aberdulais.

House Prices in Aberdulais

The average property price is £138K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £100K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aberdulais

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Aberdulais, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aberdulais

Broadband speeds in Aberdulais are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,624 sales

Average Price £138K
£1K £5.3M
Detached £238K 676
Semi £138K 1,501
Terraced £100K 2,091
Flat £74K 85

Crime in Aberdulais 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Aberdulais records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Public Order
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Skewen Train Station 3.4 miles
Briton Ferry Train Station 3.6 miles
Baglan Train Station 4.7 miles
Maesteg Train Station 7 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 7.5 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Neath Port Talbot
Ward Neath East
Constituency Neath
Parish Neath