Welcome to Aberavon

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Introduction

Aberavon (Welsh: Aberafan) is a town and community in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. The town derived its name from being near the mouth of the river Afan, which also gave its name to a medieval lordship. Today it is essentially a district of Port Talbot, covering the central and south western part of the town. Aberavon is also the name of the nearby Blue Flag beach and the parish covering the same area.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

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Population

5,674 (2021)

Density

n/a

Mean age

39.4

Ward

Aberavon

District

Neath Port Talbot

Postcodes

SA12

ONS ID

W04000599


Council

Contact details for Aberavon Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Aberavon Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Aberavon Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Aberavon Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Aberavon Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Aberavon Parish.

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Local News

Aberavon

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Aberavon

Published: 12th Mar 2024

Neath Port Talbot Council is looking to the future at the Aberavon Seafront

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Neath Port Talbot Council is looking to the future at the Aberavon Seafront

Published: 16th Feb 2024

£4m highways improvement project to take place across county

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£4m highways improvement project to take place across county

Published: 9th Apr 2024