Population Statistics
Clydach
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Clydach population

19,307people · latest estimate

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Clydach has a population of 19,307, making it the 3rd largest place in City and County of Swansea.

Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Swansea population trends, 2001–2025.

Clydach in context

7 km
east to Neath, the nearest larger town
424,321
people live within 10 km
#678
largest of 6,358 UK places
Clydach in the UK

Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.

The centre of Clydach sits in postcode district SA6.

Council tax

The area Band D council tax for Swansea, the billing authority covering Clydach, is £2,238 for 2026–27.

From the Welsh Government's council tax levels (Table 1): the overall average including police and community council elements, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 2003 valuation — Wales revalued in 2003 where England still uses 1991.

Common questions

What is the population of Clydach?
The populated place itself holds 19,307 residents. The wider Swansea council area recorded 249,429 in 2025. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.

Go deeper

Population since 2001
Swansea, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district SA6
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile

Nearby in City and County of Swansea

#PlacePopulation
1Swansea300,352
2Gorseinon20,581
3Pontarddulais9,073
4Dunvant4,383
5Bishopston3,647
6Southgate2,004

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