SA6 5BN

Clydach · Swansea · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Clydach
Local authority
Swansea
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA6 5AZ 133 m
SA6 5GA 134 m
SA6 5BL 152 m
SA6 5JZ 187 m
SA6 5NG 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA6 5BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA6
Postcode sector
SA6 5
Latitude
51.701571
Longitude
-3.890043
British National Grid easting
269,486
British National Grid northing
202,005

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
W00004049
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 002A · W01000750
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 002 · W02000169

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen

    Welsh establishment

    325 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    804 m
  3. Craigfelen Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
555
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 266
  • Public order 74
  • Anti social behaviour 56
  • Criminal damage and arson 51
  • Other theft 23

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%

1,525 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

893 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

2,133 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,453 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,993 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP

    80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN

    ODS code W98022

    656 m

  • PONTARDAWE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    TAWE TERRACE, ALLOY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 4JU

    ODS code W98001

    3.6 km

  • LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY

    ODS code W98005

    4.7 km

  • STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY

    5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ

    ODS code W98044

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Penydre Road

    BCT · Penydre

    0.1 miles
  • Tanycoed Road

    BCT · Penydre

    0.2 miles
  • Langer Way

    BCT · Penydre

    0.2 miles
  • Langer Way

    BCT · Penydre

    0.2 miles
  • Waverley Close

    BCT · Faerdre

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen is the nearest published school at 325 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

555 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 266 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.