About Ynysygwas
Ynysygwas is a small village located in the Neath Port Talbot county of Wales, within the postcode area SA13. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. Surrounded by natural landscapes, it provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling in the nearby countryside. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Port Talbot, which offers a wider range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Public transport links are available, making it easier for residents to commute to nearby areas. Ynysygwas is a suitable location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Ynysygwas
Ynysygwas is served by 43 schools.
House Prices in Ynysygwas
Property prices average £143K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £101K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ynysygwas
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ynysygwas, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ynysygwas
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ynysygwas, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,533 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Ynysygwas 34 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ynysygwas 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.