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St. Athan at a glance

House prices
£237,000
Middle31st percentile
Schools
2nd percentile
Weak
Transport
19th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
48.4 per 1,000 residents
Middle70th percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is St. Athan a good place to live?

St. Athan has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. 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 Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

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

Crime rate in St. Athan

Crime rate

Crime rate
48.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
70th 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 June 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 St. Athan

House prices

Median sale price
£237,000
Percentile
31st percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 49 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in St. Athan

Schools

2nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in St. Athan

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

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

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Transport in St. Athan

Transport

19th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

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FAQs

Is St. Athan a good place to live?

St. Athan has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is St. Athan safe?

St. Athan ranks in the 70th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in St. Athan?

The median sale price was £237,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 31st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in St. Athan?

Schools rank in the 2nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near St. Athan?

Nearby public profiles include Buttrills in Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan and Tiverton Castle in Mid Devon.