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About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a residential area located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, within the postcode area SA11. This locality is primarily known for its community atmosphere and accessibility to nearby amenities. Residents and visitors can find local shops, schools, and parks within a short distance, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking routes and green spaces available for leisure. Mount Pleasant is well-connected to the larger town of Neath, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. The area reflects a typical Welsh community, where local events and gatherings contribute to a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Mount Pleasant
There are 55 schools in and around Mount Pleasant.
House Prices in Mount Pleasant
The average property price is £143K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Pleasant
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Mount Pleasant, with 11 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Mount Pleasant
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Mount Pleasant, the nearest being Victoria Gardens Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Mount Pleasant
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Property Prices 4,824 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Mount Pleasant ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant ONS 2025
There are approximately 756 active businesses based in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant 75 crimes · April 2026
Mount Pleasant 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 town with a strong sense of community.
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 Mount Pleasant
Of the 16,136 households in and around Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant.