SA18 1AX postcode in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot

SA18 1AX is a postcode in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, in the Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman ward of Neath Port Talbot. It is in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since August 2008.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Neath Port Talbot: 83% Typical price £175,000 Homes sold in SA18 1, last 12 months. ▲ 13.6% on the year before Council tax around here Band B the most common band in the neighbourhood, 40% of homes Nearest station Pantyffynnon 8.2 km in a straight line

Where SA18 1AX is, and what is near it

Map of SA18 1AX and what is near it Map of SA18 1AX: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the SA18 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SA18 1BP: also in SA18 1SA18 1DS: also in SA18 1SA18 1DT: also in SA18 1SA18 1DU: also in SA18 1SA18 1DY: also in SA18 1SA18 1EG: also in SA18 1SA18 1EH: also in SA18 1SA18 1ER: also in SA18 1SA18 1ES: also in SA18 1SA18 1ET: also in SA18 1SA18 1EY: also in SA18 1SA18 1HA: also in SA18 1SA18 1HB: also in SA18 1SA18 1HD: also in SA18 1SA18 1HE: also in SA18 1SA18 1HF: also in SA18 1SA18 1HG: also in SA18 1SA18 1HH: also in SA18 1SA18 1HL: also in SA18 1SA18 1HN: also in SA18 1SA18 1HP: also in SA18 1SA18 1HR: also in SA18 1SA18 1HS: also in SA18 1SA18 1HT: also in SA18 1SA18 1HU: also in SA18 1SA18 1HW: also in SA18 1SA18 1HY: also in SA18 1SA18 1NZ: also in SA18 1SA18 1PA: also in SA18 1SA18 1PB: also in SA18 1SA18 1PD: also in SA18 1SA18 1PE: also in SA18 1SA18 1PF: also in SA18 1SA18 1PG: also in SA18 1SA18 1PH: also in SA18 1SA18 1PL: also in SA18 1SA18 1PN: also in SA18 1SA18 1PP: also in SA18 1SA18 1PR: also in SA18 1SA18 1PS: also in SA18 1SA18 1PT: also in SA18 1SA18 1PU: also in SA18 1SA18 1PW: also in SA18 1SA18 1PY: also in SA18 1SA18 1RA: also in SA18 1SA18 1RB: also in SA18 1SA18 1RD: also in SA18 1SA18 1RE: also in SA18 1SA18 1RF: also in SA18 1SA18 1RG: also in SA18 1SA18 1RH: also in SA18 1SA18 1RL: also in SA18 1SA18 1RN: also in SA18 1SA18 1RR: also in SA18 1SA18 1RS: also in SA18 1SA18 1UN: also in SA18 1SA18 1UP: also in SA18 1SA18 1UT: also in SA18 1SA18 1UU: also in SA18 1SA18 1UW: also in SA18 1SA18 1UY: also in SA18 1SA18 1YA: also in SA18 1SA18 1YB: also in SA18 1SA18 1YD: also in SA18 1SA18 1YE: also in SA18 1SA18 1YF: also in SA18 1SA18 1YG: also in SA18 1SA18 1YH: also in SA18 1SA18 1YS: also in SA18 1SA18 1YT: also in SA18 1 Amman Tawe Partnership 4.5 kmGP 7.4 kmPantyffynnon station 8.2 kmAmmanford station 8.2 kmGwaun-Cae-Gurwen SA18 1AX Map of SA18 1AX and what is near it Map of SA18 1AX: its centre point, with the 226 other postcodes in the SA18 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 7.4 kmGwaun-Cae-Gurwen SA18 1AX
  • SA18 1AX
  • Other postcodes in SA18 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7833, longitude -3.8790)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SA18 1AX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SA18 1AX?

Every home and business at SA18 1AX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Neath Port Talbot: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Neath Port Talbot: 98%

The line marks the figure across Neath Port Talbot.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SA18 1AX?

BinDayBuddy does not read Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near SA18 1AX?

Homes in SA18 1 sold for a typical £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, up 13.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£175,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£154,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 13.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £246,500 32 sales
  • Semi-detached £155,000 37 sales
  • Terraced £130,000 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SA18 district: a typical £192,500 from 327 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SA18 1AX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SA18 1AX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SA18 1AX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 600 homes in the neighbourhood around SA18 1AX. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (42%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SA18 1AX

Band D in Neath Port Talbot for 2026‑27: £2,541. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,694 (band A) to £3,671 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,977.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 190 (32%)£1,694
Band Babout 240 (40%)£1,977
Band Cabout 110 (18%)£2,259
Band Dabout 40 (7%)£2,541
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£3,106
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,671
Band Gwithheld£4,236
Band Hfewer than 5£5,083

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 42% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Neath Port Talbot before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SA18 1AX is in (ONS area W01000929), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SA18 1AX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SA18 1AX is Pantyffynnon Rail Station, 8.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Pantyffynnon Rail Station Railway station 8.2 kmDrive
  • Ammanford Rail Station Railway station 8.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest TJ's Pub, 18 m away.

More stations near SA18 1AX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SA18 1AX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA18 1AX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SA18 1AX?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SA18 1AX on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SA18 1AX?

The nearest to the centre of SA18 1AX, in a straight line.

  • Heol Cae Gurwen Dental Surgery 650 mWalk
  • Herbert Street (Dental Surgery) 7.4 kmDrive
  • Amman Dental 7.5 kmDrive

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SA18 1AX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA18 1AX, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SA18 1AX?

The nearest vets to the centre of SA18 1AX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near SA18 1AX?

Police.uk records 13 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA18 1AX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Public order2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SA18 1AX

Ward
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
Community
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
August 2008

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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SA18 1PY100 mSA18 1PT100 mSA18 1RA110 mSA18 1PU140 mSA18 1PS160 mSA18 1RD220 m
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