About Penrhiwtyn

Penrhiwtyn is a residential area located in Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It is situated within the postcode area SA11 and offers a mix of housing options primarily catering to families and individuals. The area is well-connected by local transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding landscape features a combination of urban and natural environments, with parks and green spaces available for leisure activities. Local amenities, including shops and schools, are within easy reach, providing essential services for residents. Penrhiwtyn serves as a practical base for exploring the wider region of South Wales, with its proximity to both coastal and inland attractions.

School Ratings in Penrhiwtyn

There are 58 schools in and around Penrhiwtyn.

House Prices in Penrhiwtyn

The average property price is £138K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £100K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penrhiwtyn

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Penrhiwtyn, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Penrhiwtyn

Broadband speeds in Penrhiwtyn are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,624 sales

Average Price £138K
£1K £5.3M
Detached £238K 676
Semi £138K 1,501
Terraced £100K 2,091
Flat £74K 85

Crime in Penrhiwtyn 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Penrhiwtyn 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.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Public Order
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Briton Ferry Train Station 0.5 miles
Skewen Train Station 1.8 miles
Baglan Train Station 2 miles
Swansea Train Station 5.6 miles
Maesteg Train Station 7.2 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Neath Port Talbot
Ward Neath East
Constituency Neath
Parish Neath