Schools
23 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ynystawe Primary School is the nearest published school at 722 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA6 5BG
Clydach · Swansea · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Clydach
- Local authority
- Swansea
- Constituency
- Neath and Swansea East
- Postcode district
- SA6
- Postcode sector
- SA6 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA6 5BG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2000
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA6
- Postcode sector
- SA6 5
- Latitude
- 51.690632
- Longitude
- -3.900902
- British National Grid easting
- 268,704
- British National Grid northing
- 200,808
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Swansea · W06000011
- Electoral ward
- Clydach · W05001042
- Parish or community
- W04000960
- Westminster constituency
- Neath and Swansea East · W07000103
- Output area
- W00004043
- Lower layer super output area
- Swansea 002C · W01000752
- Middle layer super output area
- Swansea 002 · W02000169
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SA6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 23
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 722 m
Ynystawe Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 735 m
Craigfelen Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 1.2 km
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 516
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 234
- Public order 77
- Anti social behaviour 53
- Criminal damage and arson 51
- Other theft 18
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA6 5 residents
- 8,811
Age bands in SA6 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.2%
1,525 residents
893 residents
2,133 residents
2,453 residents
1,993 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP
80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN
ODS code W98022
824 m
STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY
5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ
ODS code W98044
3.3 km
LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY
3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY
ODS code W98005
3.6 km
CLASE SURGERY
GREENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 88 MYNYDD GARNLWYD ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7NZ
ODS code W98039
4.5 km
PONTARDAWE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
TAWE TERRACE, ALLOY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 4JU
ODS code W98001
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Clydach Market
BCT · Clydach
- 0.1 miles
Clydach Market
BCT · Clydach
- 0.1 miles
Waverley Street
BCT · Clydach
- 0.1 miles
Waverley Street
BCT · Clydach
- 0.2 miles
Quarr Drive Bottom
BCT · Clydach
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
516 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 234 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.