B
Liveable Score

Good Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

A

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilNeath Port Talbot
Crime Rate
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Interactive liveability map of Skewen showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Skewen boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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B
B+
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A+
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Nearby Places

Neath Abbey

village

C+

1.4 km away

Llandarcy

village

B

1.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Ample
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Adequate
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Ample
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Adequate
TakeawaysTakeaways
Ample

Transport Links

train
Briton Ferry
Train
train
Baglan
Train
train
Skewen
Train
train
Llansamlet
Train
motorway
J43M4
Motorway
motorway
J44M4
Motorway
motorway
J42M4
Motorway
motorway
J45M4
Motorway
motorway
J41M4
Motorway

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive School

House Prices

all dwelling types

£162,950

detached houses

£242,058

flats and maisonettes

£108,086

semi detached houses

£171,576

terraced houses

£143,229

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skewen a nice place to live?

Skewen is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Neath Port Talbot.

How safe is Skewen?

Skewen has a low crime rate of 88.6 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average. Crime hotspots have been reported near Tabernacle Street and Benedict Close, as reported by South Wales Police.

What are the demographics of Skewen?

The majority of residents in Skewen identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The most common religion is No religion (51%).