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Location in Neath Port TalbotCraig-y-Duke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Craig-y-Duke
Craig-y-Duke is a small village located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the postcode area SA8. This community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering residents and visitors a peaceful environment. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding regions. Nearby, one can find various walking trails and outdoor activities, ideal for those who enjoy nature and the outdoors. The village's location allows for easy access to larger towns and cities in the vicinity, providing a balance between rural living and urban convenience.
School Ratings in Craig-y-Duke
Families in Craig-y-Duke have access to 58 local schools.
House Prices in Craig-y-Duke
Homes sell for an average of £189K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £153K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Craig-y-Duke
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Craig-y-Duke, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Craig-y-Duke
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Craig-y-Duke, the nearest being Clydach Primary Care Centre (1 miles away).
Local Data for Craig-y-Duke
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Property Prices 1,594 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Craig-y-Duke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Craig-y-Duke is approximately £46,361 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,676.
Businesses in Craig-y-Duke ONS 2025
There are approximately 325 active businesses based in Craig-y-Duke, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Craig-y-Duke 64 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Craig-y-Duke is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Craig-y-Duke
Of the 5,330 households in and around Craig-y-Duke, 72% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Craig-y-Duke.