SA8 3JA postcode in Neath Port Talbot, Wales

SA8 3JA is a postcode in Neath Port Talbot, in the Allt-wen ward. It is in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Neath Port Talbot: 83% Typical price £247,500 Homes sold in SA8 3, last 12 months. ▲ 7.6% on the year before Council tax around here Band C the most common band in the neighbourhood, 39% of homes Nearest station Skewen 4.6 km in a straight line

Where SA8 3JA is, and what is near it

Map of SA8 3JA and what is near it Map of SA8 3JA: its centre point, with the 107 other postcodes in the SA8 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SA8 3AL: also in SA8 3SA8 3AN: also in SA8 3SA8 3AT: also in SA8 3SA8 3AU: also in SA8 3SA8 3AW: also in SA8 3SA8 3AX: also in SA8 3SA8 3AY: also in SA8 3SA8 3BA: also in SA8 3SA8 3BJ: also in SA8 3SA8 3BL: also in SA8 3SA8 3BN: also in SA8 3SA8 3BW: also in SA8 3SA8 3DJ: also in SA8 3SA8 3DL: also in SA8 3SA8 3DN: also in SA8 3SA8 3EB: also in SA8 3SA8 3ED: also in SA8 3SA8 3EE: also in SA8 3SA8 3EG: also in SA8 3SA8 3EH: also in SA8 3SA8 3EJ: also in SA8 3SA8 3EL: also in SA8 3SA8 3EN: also in SA8 3SA8 3EP: also in SA8 3SA8 3EQ: also in SA8 3SA8 3ER: also in SA8 3SA8 3ES: also in SA8 3SA8 3ET: also in SA8 3SA8 3EU: also in SA8 3SA8 3EW: also in SA8 3SA8 3EX: also in SA8 3SA8 3EY: also in SA8 3SA8 3EZ: also in SA8 3SA8 3HA: also in SA8 3SA8 3HB: also in SA8 3SA8 3HG: also in SA8 3SA8 3HR: also in SA8 3SA8 3HS: also in SA8 3SA8 3HY: also in SA8 3SA8 3JB: also in SA8 3SA8 3JG: also in SA8 3 GP 2.0 kmCwmtawe Medical Group 3.8 km2 places, 4.6–4.7 kmRhos SA8 3JA Map of SA8 3JA and what is near it Map of SA8 3JA: its centre point, with the 107 other postcodes in the SA8 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.0 kmCwmtawe Medical Group 3.8 km2 places, 4.6–4.7 kmRhos SA8 3JA
  • SA8 3JA
  • Other postcodes in SA8 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7023, longitude -3.8380)

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 SA8 3JA?

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 SA8 3JA?

None of the homes and businesses at SA8 3JA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Neath Port Talbot: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

Neath Port Talbot: 98%

The line marks the figure across Neath Port Talbot.

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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 SA8 3JA?

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 SA8 3JA?

Homes in SA8 3 sold for a typical £247,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, up 7.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£247,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£230,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £260,250 26 sales
  • Semi-detached £160,000 19 sales
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole SA8 district: a typical £207,000 from 111 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 SA8 3JA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SA8 3JA 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 SA8 3JA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,140 homes in the neighbourhood around SA8 3JA. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (28%). 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 SA8 3JA

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 £4,236 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,259.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (5%)£1,694
Band Babout 280 (25%)£1,977
Band Cabout 440 (39%)£2,259
Band Dabout 150 (13%)£2,541
Band Eabout 150 (13%)£3,106
Band Fabout 40 (4%)£3,671
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,236
Band Hwithheld£5,083

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. 28% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 21% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

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 SA8 3JA is in (ONS area W01000888), 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 SA8 3JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SA8 3JA is Skewen Rail Station, 4.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Skewen Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
  • Neath Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SA8 3JA, 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 SA8 3JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA8 3JA, 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 SA8 3JA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SA8 3JA 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 SA8 3JA?

The nearest to the centre of SA8 3JA, in a straight line.

  • Herbert Street (Dental Surgery) 2.1 kmCycle
  • The Laurels Dental Practice 3.7 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery, 36 High Street 4.1 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near SA8 3JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA8 3JA, 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 SA8 3JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of SA8 3JA 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 SA8 3JA?

Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA8 3JA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Public order3 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Other crime1 report

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 SA8 3JA

Ward
Allt-wen
Community
Cilybebyll
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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