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About Godre'r-graig
Godre'r-graig is a village located in the Neath Port Talbot county of Wales, within the postcode area SA9. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. The village is situated near the River Tawe, which provides a natural boundary and contributes to the local landscape.
The community offers essential amenities, including a primary school, shops, and local services. Godre'r-graig is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those commuting to larger urban areas. The surrounding countryside presents opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, appealing to those who enjoy nature and fresh air.
School Ratings in Godre'r-graig
Godre'r-graig is served by 30 schools.
House Prices in Godre'r-graig
Property prices average £167K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £136K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Godre'r-graig
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Godre'r-graig, with 13 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Godre'r-graig
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Godre'r-graig, the nearest being Pontardawe Primary Care Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Godre'r-graig
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Property Prices 1,872 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Godre'r-graig ONS 2023
The average total household income in Godre'r-graig is approximately £39,996 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,039. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,039.
Businesses in Godre'r-graig ONS 2025
There are approximately 462 active businesses based in Godre'r-graig, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Godre'r-graig 96 crimes · May 2026
Godre'r-graig experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Godre'r-graig
Of the 7,967 households in and around Godre'r-graig, 70% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 12% 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 Godre'r-graig.