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Location in Neath Port TalbotGlyn Castle sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Glyn Castle
Glyn Castle is located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the SA11 postcode area. This historic structure dates back to the 19th century and showcases a blend of architectural styles, including Gothic and Victorian influences. The castle is surrounded by landscaped grounds, offering visitors a chance to explore its gardens and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside.
The castle has undergone various renovations over the years, preserving its unique features while adapting to modern needs. It is sometimes used for events and functions, making it a versatile venue. Visitors can appreciate the craftsmanship of the building and its setting, which reflects the character of the region. Glyn Castle serves as a reminder of the area's architectural heritage and provides an interesting stop for those exploring Neath Port Talbot.
School Ratings in Glyn Castle
Glyn Castle is served by 14 schools.
House Prices in Glyn Castle
Property prices average £143K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glyn Castle
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Glyn Castle, with 9 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Glyn Castle
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Glyn Castle, the nearest being Vale Of Neath Practice (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Glyn Castle
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Property Prices 4,824 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Glyn Castle ONS 2023
The average total household income in Glyn Castle is approximately £40,331 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,179. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,179.
Businesses in Glyn Castle ONS 2025
There are approximately 756 active businesses based in Glyn Castle, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Glyn Castle 77 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Glyn Castle falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
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 Glyn Castle
Of the 16,136 households in and around Glyn Castle, 63% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glyn Castle.



