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Location in Neath Port TalbotTonna/Tonnau sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,178
Population
16,140
Households
40
Schools nearby
£40,331
Avg. household income
756
Businesses
316
People per km²
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About Tonna/Tonnau

Tonna, also known as Tonnau, is a village located in the Neath Port Talbot county of Wales. It lies within the SA11 postcode area and is situated near the town of Neath. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

Nearby, you will find the River Neath, which offers opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks. The surrounding area is primarily rural, with fields and woodlands that contribute to the local landscape. Tonna is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of South Wales.

School Ratings in Tonna/Tonnau

There are 40 schools in and around Tonna/Tonnau.

House Prices in Tonna/Tonnau

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 Tonna/Tonnau

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Tonna/Tonnau, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Tonna/Tonnau

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Tonna/Tonnau, the nearest being Castle Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 4,824 sales

Average Price £143K
£1K , £5.3M
Detached £237K 699
Semi £144K 1,572
Terraced £104K 2,192
Flat £74K 112

Household Income in Tonna/Tonnau ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tonna/Tonnau 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.

Tonna/Tonnau £40,331
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,179.

Businesses in Tonna/Tonnau ONS 2025

There are approximately 756 active businesses based in Tonna/Tonnau, 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.

756 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Tonna/Tonnau 77 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Tonna/Tonnau 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 46
Public Order 9
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 2
Shoplifting 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
South Wales Resolven and Tonna Visit force website →
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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

Skewen Train Station 3.4 miles
Briton Ferry Train Station 3.6 miles
Baglan Train Station 4.7 miles
Maesteg Train Station 7 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 7.5 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Neath Port Talbot
Ward Neath East
Constituency Neath
Parish Neath

Home Ownership in Tonna/Tonnau

Of the 16,136 households in and around Tonna/Tonnau, 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%.

Owned 63% Social rented 21% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tonna/Tonnau.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tonna/Tonnau

What is the population of Tonna/Tonnau?
Tonna/Tonnau has a population of approximately 35,178 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tonna/Tonnau?
The average property in and around Tonna/Tonnau sold for about £142,701, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Tonna/Tonnau?
Tonna/Tonnau is covered by the SA11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tonna/Tonnau?
There are 40 schools within 5 miles of Tonna/Tonnau, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tonna/Tonnau?
The nearest railway station to Tonna/Tonnau is Skewen Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.