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Clydach ward, Swansea

Clydach is one of 32 electoral wards of Swansea (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 8,494 residents in 3,756 households — 254 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gower and Neath and Swansea East constituencies.

Residents, 20218,494council ward average 7,453
Households3,7562.26 residents per household
Density254/ km²about 33.48 km² · Swansea 632
Aged 65+22.2%Swansea: 20.5% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 402
5–96.0% · 507
10–157.6% · 646
16–194.1% · 348
20–244.6% · 391
25–3412.0% · 1,021
35–4917.6% · 1,495
50–6421.2% · 1,802
65–7412.2% · 1,038
75–847.7% · 650
85+2.3% · 194

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.4% · 652
1 car or van43.3% · 1,625
2 cars or vans28.7% · 1,077
3 or more10.7% · 402
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Swansea overall: 62.3% owned, 19.1% social rented, 18.0% private rented.

Owned outright39.8% · 1,495
With mortgage27.3% · 1,027
Shared ownership0.1% · 5
Social rented17.7% · 665
Private rented14.8% · 557
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house29.4% · 1,103
Semi-detached house47.4% · 1,780
Terraced house14.4% · 540
Purpose-built flat6.2% · 232
Converted house1.0% · 39
Other conversion0.6% · 22
Above shop / office1.0% · 38
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.