Neath South (De Castell-nedd)
Ward in Neath Port Talbot, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.653, -3.796 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 75 96 |
| Dialling code: | 01639 (Neath) |
Neath South sits in the southern part of the town of Neath within Neath Port Talbot, Wales, close to the river and the town centre. The ward mixes Victorian terraces and later housing with local shops, community facilities and a number of former industrial sites that reflect the area's coal and tinplate heritage.
Residents are within easy reach of green spaces and transport links on the M4 corridor, with nearby centres such as Swansea and Port Talbot a short drive away. The area has an active local community and shares the regeneration opportunities and practical challenges common to post‑industrial Welsh towns, represented locally on the borough council.
Postcode districts covering Neath South
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 6.7 miles
- Tonypandy 14.8 miles
- Bridgend 13.9 miles
- Llanelli 14.7 miles
- Llanelli Rural 15.9 miles
- Neath 1.4 miles
- Merthyr Tydfil 19 miles
- Coity Higher 13.5 miles
- Briton Ferry 2.3 miles
- Aberdare 14.9 miles
- Aberdare East 15.9 miles
- Aberdare West 14.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Neath East Ward 0.6 miles
- Neath North Ward 0.7 miles
- Briton Ferry East Ward 1.1 miles
- Neath Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Bryn-coch South Ward 1.4 miles
- Tonna Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Briton Ferry West Ward 1.8 miles
- Baglan Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Cadoxton Ward 2 miles
- Cimla and Pelenna Ward 2 miles
- Dyffryn Ward 2.1 miles
- Coedffranc Central Ward 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Neath South
SA11 1UG, SA11 3SB, SA11 3RX, SA11 1UH, SA11 1ED, SA11 3TS, SA11 1UT, SA11 3NW, SA11 3PF … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 26.3 miles
- Bristol Airport 49.9 miles
- Neath Abbey 0.8 miles
- Briton Ferry Road Station 1.4 miles
Hotels near Neath South Ad
- The BlueBell Hotel 0.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Swansea East 3 2.4 miles
- The Castle Hotel Neath 3 0.9 miles
- St Ives 0.9 miles
- Towers Hotel & Spa 3 3.3 miles
- Premier Inn Port Talbot 3 2.6 miles
- Blanco's Hotel 3 4 miles
- The Twelve Knights 3 5.7 miles
- Mercure Swansea Hotel 4 4.9 miles
- The Grand Hotel 3 6.5 miles
Schools in Neath South
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Neath) Primary
Local points of interest
- The Gnoll Stadium 0.8 miles
- Victoria Road Stadium 4.3 miles
- Afan Lido Stadium 4.5 miles
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 5.8 miles
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 6.6 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 8.4 miles
- Craig-y-nôs Castle Estate 12.3 miles
- Porthcawl Harbour Harbour 12.4 miles
- Ogmore Forest Forest 12.5 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 15.2 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 15.3 miles
- Fforest Fawr Mountains 16.4 miles