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SA12 6LF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

SA12 6LF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
69/ 100

Partial score · Wales

A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SA12 6LF.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety52/100
22crimes last month

22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100
7GP & hospitals

7 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: REHAB TEAM PCP — 0.6 mi

Transport87/100
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station0.4 mi

18 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space58/100
7green spaces

2.5 ha total — largest park 1 ha (0.40 mi away)

Nearest: Cemetery (800 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities79/100
9supermarkets

9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Iceland, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Port Talbot Superstore — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SA12 6LF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40

About SA12 6LF

SA12 6LF scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

SA12 6LF sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.

There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, within a short walk.

There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is REHAB TEAM PCP, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 18 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 2.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cemetery (800 m²), within a short walk.

There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Morrisons, Iceland, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Port Talbot Superstore, about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SA12 6LF on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.