# Skewen & Jersey Marine

South west Neath Port Talbot. 13,560 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 16 square kilometres.

Skewen & Jersey Marine had 12,714 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code W02000208. In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) › [Neath Port Talbot](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £180,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Skewen & Jersey Marine was £180,000 in 2025. Joint 1,036th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/skewen-and-jersey-marine#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 12,714** (2021). Skewen & Jersey Marine had 12,714 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 141st most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/skewen-and-jersey-marine#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in Skewen & Jersey Marine live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/skewen-and-jersey-marine#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.1%** (January 2026). In Skewen & Jersey Marine, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/skewen-and-jersey-marine#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=W02000208) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 95% of people in Skewen & Jersey Marine live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=W02000208) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 135 homes were sold in Skewen & Jersey Marine in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=W02000208) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Skewen & Jersey Marine.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=W02000208) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Skewen & Jersey Marine had 12,714 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Skewen & Jersey Marine

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Skewen & Jersey Marine at a rate of 59.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.3 per 1,000 people across Neath Port Talbot.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 339 |
| Other crime | 192 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 129 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 62 |
| Drug offences | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Skewen & Jersey Marine compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Skewen & Jersey Marine | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £180,000 | 6th most expensive | 18 middle areas, Neath Port Talbot · 2025 |
| Population | 12,714 | most populated | 18 middle areas, Neath Port Talbot · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 95% | 9th most people in radon Affected Areas | 18 middle areas, Neath Port Talbot · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 89.1% | 7th lowest | 18 middle areas, Neath Port Talbot · Jan 2026 |

## Is Skewen & Jersey Marine safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Skewen & Jersey Marine at a rate of 59.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.3 per 1,000 people across Neath Port Talbot.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 77 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Skewen & Jersey Marine.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (339), other crime (192) and anti-social behaviour (129).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Neath Port Talbot

These figures are published for the whole of Neath Port Talbot, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Neath Port Talbot and not Skewen & Jersey Marine alone. [See Neath Port Talbot](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot)

- **Average house price: £165,787** (August 2026). Neath Port Talbot’s average house price was £165,787 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,359** (2025). Full-time workers living in Neath Port Talbot earned a median of £36,359 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 105th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.6×** (2025). A home in Neath Port Talbot costs 4.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 28th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 142,028** (2025). Neath Port Talbot’s population was an estimated 142,028 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Skewen & Jersey Marine in brief

The median price paid for a home in Skewen & Jersey Marine was £180,000 in 2025.
Skewen & Jersey Marine had 12,714 usual residents at the census.
About 95% of people in Skewen & Jersey Marine live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Skewen & Jersey Marine, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: W02000208
- Ward: [Coedffranc Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/ward/coedffranc-central)
- Constituency: [Neath and Swansea East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/neath-and-swansea-east)
- Council: [Neath Port Talbot](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot)
- Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)
- Area: 16.12 km²
- People, mid-2024: 13,560*
- Neighbourhoods: 8
- Output areas: 36

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Neath Abbey](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot/neath-abbey), [Bon-y-maen](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea/bon-y-maen), [Birchgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea/birchgrove), [St Thomas](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea/st-thomas), [Llansamlet](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea/llansamlet)

## Latest updates for Skewen & Jersey Marine

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W02000208

## How to cite

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