Sandfields West

Sandfields West
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: Maps for SS738904
Geography
Total population 6,666 (2001 census)
Administration
Local council: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Number of councillors]: 3
Nation: Wales
Post office and telephone
Postcode(s): SA12
Dialling code: +44-1639
Politics
Welsh Assembly: Aberavon
UK Parliament: Aberavon
European Parliament: Wales

Sandfields West (Welsh: Gorllewin Traethmelyn) is an electoral ward and a community of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. It is part of the parliamentary constituency of Aberavon.

Sandfields West is bounded by the wards of Baglan to the northwest, Aberavon to the northeast, and Sandfields East to the southeast. Sandfields West is a mostly urbanised ward consisting of council housing inland, private housing on the coast and areas of light industry and business park use.

In the 2008 local council elections, the electorate turnout was 36.18%. The councillors who were elected were:

- all of whom held their seats.