Cynonville on the map

Location in Neath Port TalbotCynonville sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,788
Population
8,339
Households
30
Schools nearby
£41,754
Avg. household income
485
Businesses
183
People per km²
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About Cynonville

Cynonville is a small community located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the SA13 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Port Talbot, providing residents and visitors with access to various local amenities, including shops and schools. The area features a mix of residential housing, with a blend of modern and traditional styles.

Surrounding Cynonville are several parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The community is well-connected by public transport, offering easy access to nearby towns and cities. Additionally, the area is within reach of the beautiful Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the natural landscape.

School Ratings in Cynonville

There are 30 schools in and around Cynonville.

House Prices in Cynonville

The average property price is £144K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £103K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cynonville

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cynonville, with 8 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Cynonville

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Cynonville, the nearest being Woodlands Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,463 sales

Average Price £144K
£1K , £6.16M
Detached £283K 327
Semi £131K 798
Terraced £103K 1,166
Flat £87K 25

Household Income in Cynonville ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cynonville is approximately £41,754 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,336. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cynonville £41,754
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,336.

Businesses in Cynonville ONS 2025

There are approximately 485 active businesses based in Cynonville, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

485 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Cynonville 38 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Cynonville 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 15
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Shoplifting 3
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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

Maesteg Train Station 3.1 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 3.6 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 4.2 miles
Baglan Train Station 5.1 miles
Briton Ferry Train Station 5.2 miles
Skewen Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Neath Port Talbot
Ward Port Talbot
Constituency Aberavon
Parish Port Talbot

Home Ownership in Cynonville

Of the 8,726 households in and around Cynonville, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 16% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cynonville.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cynonville

What is the population of Cynonville?
Cynonville has a population of approximately 19,788 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cynonville?
The average property in and around Cynonville sold for about £144,185, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cynonville?
Cynonville is covered by the SA13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cynonville?
There are 30 schools within 5 miles of Cynonville, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cynonville?
The nearest railway station to Cynonville is Maesteg Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.