Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Allt-wen at a glance

House prices
£174,000
Lower prices11th percentile
Schools
8th percentile
Weak
Transport
27th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
48.1 per 1,000 residents
Middle73rd percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Allt-wen a good place to live?

Allt-wen may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot below.

Allt-wen and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Allt-wen£174,00048.1
Port Talbot£155,000118.6
Cimla and Pelenna£175,05043.1

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Allt-wen

Crime rate

Crime rate
48.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
73rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Allt-wen

House prices

Median sale price
£174,000
Percentile
11th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 12 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Allt-wen

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Allt-wen is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 16.7 per 1,000 residents: lower than Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot (37.3) and lower than Wales (37.4).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot and Wales figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeAllt-wenCastell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port TalbotWales
Violence, sexual offences and weapons16.737.337.4
Theft, including shoplifting12.69.113.4
Anti-social behaviour7.48.79.8
Public order5.210.58.8
Criminal damage and arson2.26.37.4
Drugs1.51.92.6
Other crime1.52.22.2
Vehicle crime1.12.13.2
Burglary0.01.82.4
Robbery0.00.40.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Allt-wen

Schools

8th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Allt-wen

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Allt-wen

Transport

27th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Allt-wen a good place to live?

Allt-wen may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Allt-wen safe?

Allt-wen ranks in the 73rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Allt-wen?

The median sale price was £174,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 11th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Allt-wen?

Schools rank in the 8th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Allt-wen?

Nearby public profiles include Port Talbot in Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot and Cimla and Pelenna in Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot.