Local authority · W06000012
Neath Port Talbot
In useNeath Port Talbot is a local authority in Wales, published in boundary releases since December 2011.
The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.
- Code
- W06000012
- Kind
- Local authority
- Area
- 441 km²
- Population
- 143,249Mid-2024 estimate
- In use
- 2011 to now
Where it sits
What it contains
90 LSOAs, as of the December 2021 boundaries
- Neath Port Talbot 002A
- Neath Port Talbot 002B
- Neath Port Talbot 002C
- Neath Port Talbot 003A
- Neath Port Talbot 003B
- Neath Port Talbot 003C
- Neath Port Talbot 004A
- Neath Port Talbot 004B
- Neath Port Talbot 004C
- Neath Port Talbot 004D
- Neath Port Talbot 004E
- Neath Port Talbot 004F
- Neath Port Talbot 004G
- Neath Port Talbot 006C
- Neath Port Talbot 006D
- Neath Port Talbot 006E
- Neath Port Talbot 006F
- Neath Port Talbot 007B
- Neath Port Talbot 007C
- Neath Port Talbot 007E
- Neath Port Talbot 008A
- Neath Port Talbot 008B
- Neath Port Talbot 008C
- Neath Port Talbot 008D
- Neath Port Talbot 008E
- Neath Port Talbot 009A
- Neath Port Talbot 009B
- Neath Port Talbot 009C
- Neath Port Talbot 009D
- Neath Port Talbot 010A
- Neath Port Talbot 010B
- Neath Port Talbot 010C
- Neath Port Talbot 010D
- Neath Port Talbot 010E
- Neath Port Talbot 010G
- Neath Port Talbot 010H
- Neath Port Talbot 010I
- Neath Port Talbot 012A
- Neath Port Talbot 012B
- Neath Port Talbot 012C
- Neath Port Talbot 012D
- Neath Port Talbot 013A
- Neath Port Talbot 013B
- Neath Port Talbot 013C
- Neath Port Talbot 013D
- Neath Port Talbot 013E
- Neath Port Talbot 014A
- Neath Port Talbot 014B
- Neath Port Talbot 014C
- Neath Port Talbot 014D
- Neath Port Talbot 014E
- Neath Port Talbot 015A
- Neath Port Talbot 015B
- Neath Port Talbot 015C
- Neath Port Talbot 015D
- Neath Port Talbot 016A
- Neath Port Talbot 016B
- Neath Port Talbot 016C
- Neath Port Talbot 016D
- Neath Port Talbot 016E
- Neath Port Talbot 016F
- Neath Port Talbot 017A
- Neath Port Talbot 017B
- Neath Port Talbot 017C
- Neath Port Talbot 017D
- Neath Port Talbot 017E
- Neath Port Talbot 017F
- Neath Port Talbot 018A
- Neath Port Talbot 018B
- Neath Port Talbot 018C
- Neath Port Talbot 018D
- Neath Port Talbot 018E
- Neath Port Talbot 019A
- Neath Port Talbot 019B
- Neath Port Talbot 019C
- Neath Port Talbot 019D
- Neath Port Talbot 020A
- Neath Port Talbot 020B
- Neath Port Talbot 020C
- Neath Port Talbot 020D
- Neath Port Talbot 020E
- Neath Port Talbot 020F
- Neath Port Talbot 020G
- Neath Port Talbot 021A
- Neath Port Talbot 021B
- Neath Port Talbot 021C
- Neath Port Talbot 021D
- Neath Port Talbot 021E
- Neath Port Talbot 021F
- Neath Port Talbot 021G
33 parishes, as of the May 2026 boundaries
- Aberavon
- Baglan
- Baglan Bay
- Baglan Moors
- Blaengwrach
- Blaenhonddan
- Briton Ferry
- Bryn
- Cilybebyll
- Clyne and Melincourt
- Coedffranc
- Crynant
- Cwmavon
- Cwmllynfell
- Cymer and Glyncorrwg
- Dyffryn Clydach
- Glynneath
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- Gwynfi and Croeserw
- Margam
- Margam Moors
- Neath
- Onllwyn
- Pelenna
- Pontardawe
- Port Talbot
- Resolven
- Sandfields East
- Sandfields West
- Seven Sisters
- Tai-bach
- Tonna
- Ystalyfera
34 wards, as of the May 2026 boundaries
- Aberavon
- Aberdulais
- Allt-wen
- Baglan
- Blaengwrach and Glynneath West
- Briton Ferry East
- Briton Ferry West
- Bryn and Cwmavon
- Bryn-coch North
- Bryn-coch South
- Cadoxton
- Cimla and Pelenna
- Coedffranc Central
- Coedffranc North
- Coedffranc West
- Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters
- Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
- Cymer and Glyncorrwg
- Dyffryn
- Glynneath Central and East
- Godre'r Graig
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
- Gwynfi and Croeserw
- Margam and Tai-bach
- Neath East
- Neath North
- Neath South
- Pontardawe
- Port Talbot
- Resolven and Tonna
- Rhos
- Sandfields East
- Sandfields West
- Trebanos
Neighbours
5 local authorities share a border with Neath Port Talbot, longest border first.
- Bridgend 32.7 km
- Swansea 26.0 km
- Powys 24.0 km
- Carmarthenshire 18.0 km
- Rhondda Cynon Taf 13.4 km
Data published for it
25 of the Atlas's datasets publish figures for Neath Port Talbot itself.
- Air Quality2024
- Broadband Coverage2025
- Car Availability2021
- Child Poverty2022 to 2025 (4 years)
- Claimant Count2026
- Crime2026
- Ethnicity2021
- EU Referendum Results2016
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions2005 to 2024 (20 years)
- House price to residence-based earnings ratio2025
- Jobs2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Land Area2024
- Life Expectancy2024
- Life Expectancy Series2003 to 2024 (22 years)
- Mobile Coverage2025
- Population (Local Authority)2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Public electric vehicle chargers by local authority2026
- Qualifications2021
- Road Collisions by Local Authority2024 and 2025
- Subnational electricity consumption2015 to 2024 (10 years)
- Subnational gas consumption2015 to 2024 (10 years)
- Travel to Work2021
- UK business: activity, size and location2025
- Unemployment2021
- Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation2019
Ask the API
Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.
- The areaDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012 - Its boundaryDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012/geometry?tier=medium - Its historyDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012/history - What it sits withinDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012/parents - What it containsDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012/children - Its neighboursDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012/neighbours - What you can ask about itDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000012?include=capabilities