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Location in Neath Port TalbotCwmgors sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cwmgors
Cwmgors is a village situated in the Neath Port Talbot county of Wales, within the postcode area SA18. It is located near the foothills of the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it a suitable base for those interested in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village has a small selection of local shops, a primary school, and community facilities that cater to residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Cwmgors is also conveniently located near the town of Ammanford, which offers additional amenities and services. The village's location provides easy access to both the countryside and nearby urban centres, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the region.
School Ratings in Cwmgors
Families in Cwmgors have access to 22 local schools.
House Prices in Cwmgors
Homes sell for an average of £176K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £142K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwmgors
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Cwmgors, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Cwmgors
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Cwmgors, the nearest being Amman Tawe Partnership (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Cwmgors
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Property Prices 3,918 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cwmgors ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cwmgors is approximately £41,815 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,800.
Businesses in Cwmgors ONS 2025
There are approximately 834 active businesses based in Cwmgors, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cwmgors 85 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Cwmgors are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Cwmgors
Of the 12,651 households in and around Cwmgors, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 13% 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 Cwmgors.