Towns and cities in Neath Port Talbot by population
All 15 populated places in Neath Port Talbot, ranked by current population. The largest is Neath, with 46,126 people.
Every place in Neath Port Talbot, ranked
Do not add these figures together to get Neath Port Talbot's population. Settlement boundaries overlap, so the rows below sum to more than the area actually holds: 124,152 against an official 143,249. The ONS figure above is the one to quote. Why figures differ.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neath | 46,126 |
| 2 | Briton Ferry | 35,179 |
| 3 | Ystalyfera | 10,218 |
| 4 | Brynamman | 5,693 |
| 5 | Glyn-neath | 5,419 |
| 6 | Cwmafan | 5,336 |
| 7 | Taibach | 4,582 |
| 8 | Seven Sisters | 2,123 |
| 9 | Resolven | 2,068 |
| 10 | Crynant | 1,602 |
| 11 | Croeserw | 1,595 |
| 12 | Blaengwynfi | 1,362 |
| 13 | Glyncorrwg | 1,096 |
| 14 | Bryn | 923 |
| 15 | Pontrhydyfen | 830 |
Common questions
What is the population of Neath Port Talbot?
143,249, on the ONS mid-2024 estimate for Neath Port Talbot. The individual towns listed on this page sum to more than that, because settlement boundaries overlap; the ONS figure is the one to quote for the area as a whole.
What is the largest town in Neath Port Talbot?
Neath, with 46,126 residents on current figures. This page ranks all 15 recorded places in Neath Port Talbot by population, each linking to its own page with sources and, where held, a 2005 comparison.