Population Density in West WalesWards Ranked
West Wales has 504,000 people, about 111 per km².
All 117 wards in West Wales, ranked by residents per km². Data: Office for National Statistics (2022), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Ward | Residents per km² | Residents | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UplandsSwansea | 6,380 per km² | 14,769 | 2.31 km² |
| 2 | CastleSwansea | 6,102 per km² | 14,004 | 2.3 km² |
| 3 | CwmbwrlaSwansea | 5,098 per km² | 7,542 | 1.48 km² |
| 4 | TownhillSwansea | 4,847 per km² | 8,859 | 1.83 km² |
| 5 | TyishaCarmarthenshire | 4,516 per km² | 5,043 | 1.12 km² |
| 6 | ElliCarmarthenshire | 4,225 per km² | 2,029 | 0.48 km² |
| 7 | LliediCarmarthenshire | 3,423 per km² | 5,445 | 1.59 km² |
| 8 | LandoreSwansea | 3,307 per km² | 7,389 | 2.23 km² |
| 9 | PenderrySwansea | 2,981 per km² | 11,392 | 3.82 km² |
| 10 | BigynCarmarthenshire | 2,842 per km² | 6,594 | 2.32 km² |
| 11 | Aberystwyth RheidolAberystwyth | 2,664 per km² | 2,224 | 0.83 km² |
| 12 | West CrossSwansea | 2,521 per km² | 5,855 | 2.32 km² |
| 13 | Mynydd-bachSwansea | 2,519 per km² | 8,916 | 3.54 km² |
| 14 | MorristonSwansea | 2,307 per km² | 16,093 | 6.97 km² |
| 15 | SkettySwansea | 2,261 per km² | 15,268 | 6.75 km² |
| 16 | Aberystwyth Morfa a GlaisAberystwyth | 2,110 per km² | 5,491 | 2.6 km² |
| 17 | St ThomasSwansea | 2,098 per km² | 6,966 | 3.32 km² |
| 18 | CockettSwansea | 1,788 per km² | 10,362 | 5.8 km² |
| 19 | AmmanfordCarmarthenshire | 1,758 per km² | 5,462 | 3.11 km² |
| 20 | MumblesSwansea | 1,704 per km² | 7,754 | 4.55 km² |
| 21 | Dunvant and KillaySwansea | 1,631 per km² | 9,178 | 5.63 km² |
| 22 | GlanymorCarmarthenshire | 1,595 per km² | 6,401 | 4.01 km² |
| 23 | Aberystwyth PenparcauAberystwyth | 1,588 per km² | 3,041 | 1.92 km² |
| 24 | LlwchwrSwansea | 1,263 per km² | 9,318 | 7.38 km² |
| 25 | LlwynhendyCarmarthenshire | 1,127 per km² | 4,335 | 3.85 km² |
| 26 | WaterfrontSwansea | 1,123 per km² | 3,800 | 3.38 km² |
| 27 | WaunarlwyddSwansea | 1,110 per km² | 3,310 | 2.98 km² |
| 28 | Dafen and FelinfoelCarmarthenshire | 1,078 per km² | 5,141 | 4.77 km² |
| 29 | Burry PortCarmarthenshire | 997 per km² | 4,159 | 4.17 km² |
| 30 | Gorseinon and PenyrheolSwansea | 990 per km² | 10,701 | 10.8 km² |
| 31 | Bôn-y-maenSwansea | 977 per km² | 7,581 | 7.76 km² |
| 32 | LlansamletSwansea | 919 per km² | 14,852 | 16.2 km² |
| 33 | Llanbadarn FawrAberystwyth | 845 per km² | 2,634 | 3.12 km² |
| 34 | ByneaCarmarthenshire | 781 per km² | 4,714 | 6.03 km² |
| 35 | Carmarthen Town North and SouthCarmarthenshire | 752 per km² | 9,146 | 12.2 km² |
| 36 | Carmarthen Town WestCarmarthenshire | 645 per km² | 5,564 | 8.62 km² |
| 37 | GowertonSwansea | 644 per km² | 4,892 | 7.59 km² |
| 38 | PenllergaerSwansea | 588 per km² | 3,603 | 6.13 km² |
| 39 | MayalsSwansea | 577 per km² | 2,605 | 4.52 km² |
| 40 | BishopstonSwansea | 545 per km² | 3,288 | 6.03 km² |
| 41 | FaenorAberystwyth | 543 per km² | 3,420 | 6.3 km² |
| 42 | Pontlliw and TircoedSwansea | 461 per km² | 2,503 | 5.43 km² |
| 43 | PenygroesCarmarthenshire | 440 per km² | 3,111 | 7.07 km² |
| 44 | LlangennechCarmarthenshire | 440 per km² | 5,390 | 12.3 km² |
| 45 | SaronCarmarthenshire | 437 per km² | 4,300 | 9.83 km² |
| 46 | HendyCarmarthenshire | 347 per km² | 3,236 | 9.33 km² |
| 47 | TeifiAberystwyth | 346 per km² | 2,342 | 6.77 km² |
| 48 | HengoedCarmarthenshire | 319 per km² | 4,392 | 13.8 km² |
| 49 | GorslasCarmarthenshire | 316 per km² | 5,213 | 16.5 km² |
| 50 | MwldanAberystwyth | 291 per km² | 1,780 | 6.12 km² |
| 51 | PontarddulaisSwansea | 278 per km² | 6,905 | 24.9 km² |
| 52 | Pen-clawddSwansea | 258 per km² | 3,631 | 14.1 km² |
| 53 | ClydachSwansea | 251 per km² | 8,360 | 33.4 km² |
| 54 | Swiss ValleyCarmarthenshire | 238 per km² | 2,401 | 10.1 km² |
| 55 | PontyberemCarmarthenshire | 218 per km² | 2,906 | 13.3 km² |
| 56 | BetwsCarmarthenshire | 214 per km² | 2,381 | 11.1 km² |
| 57 | LampeterAberystwyth | 208 per km² | 2,619 | 12.6 km² |
| 58 | GlanammanCarmarthenshire | 204 per km² | 2,495 | 12.3 km² |
| 59 | FairwoodSwansea | 201 per km² | 2,736 | 13.6 km² |
| 60 | LlandybieCarmarthenshire | 181 per km² | 4,458 | 24.6 km² |
| 61 | TycroesCarmarthenshire | 166 per km² | 2,804 | 16.9 km² |
| 62 | Kidwelly and St IshmaelCarmarthenshire | 166 per km² | 4,986 | 30.1 km² |
| 63 | LlannonCarmarthenshire | 142 per km² | 5,462 | 38.3 km² |
| 64 | GarnantCarmarthenshire | 135 per km² | 2,043 | 15.1 km² |
| 65 | TrimsaranCarmarthenshire | 126 per km² | 2,493 | 19.8 km² |
| 66 | TirymynachAberystwyth | 122 per km² | 1,769 | 14.5 km² |
| 67 | LlangunnorCarmarthenshire | 113 per km² | 2,616 | 23.1 km² |
| 68 | PembreyCarmarthenshire | 111 per km² | 4,117 | 37.2 km² |
| 69 | WhitlandCarmarthenshire | 106 per km² | 2,374 | 22.3 km² |
| 70 | PennardSwansea | 102 per km² | 3,118 | 30.4 km² |
| 71 | Aberaeron and AberarthAberystwyth | 98 per km² | 1,700 | 17.3 km² |
| 72 | GlynCarmarthenshire | 94 per km² | 2,191 | 23.2 km² |
| 73 | New Quay and LlanllwchaearnAberystwyth | 89 per km² | 1,736 | 19.5 km² |
| 74 | Cwarter BachCarmarthenshire | 88 per km² | 2,818 | 31.9 km² |
| 75 | LlangyfelachSwansea | 78 per km² | 2,767 | 35.5 km² |
| 76 | BorthAberystwyth | 78 per km² | 1,977 | 25.4 km² |
| 77 | Aberporth and Y FerwigAberystwyth | 77 per km² | 3,410 | 44.4 km² |
| 78 | TrefeurigAberystwyth | 69 per km² | 1,801 | 26.1 km² |
| 79 | LlangyndeyrnCarmarthenshire | 66 per km² | 5,364 | 81.6 km² |
| 80 | Llandysul SouthAberystwyth | 64 per km² | 1,811 | 28.3 km² |
| 81 | LlandeiloCarmarthenshire | 62 per km² | 2,932 | 47.4 km² |
| 82 | LlandyfriogAberystwyth | 59 per km² | 1,767 | 29.7 km² |
| 83 | St Clears and LlansteffanCarmarthenshire | 59 per km² | 5,295 | 89.1 km² |
| 84 | Cenarth and LlangelerCarmarthenshire | 52 per km² | 5,494 | 106.5 km² |
| 85 | Ciliau AeronAberystwyth | 47 per km² | 1,890 | 39.9 km² |
| 86 | LlanddarogCarmarthenshire | 47 per km² | 2,068 | 44.4 km² |
| 87 | LlanfarianAberystwyth | 43 per km² | 1,443 | 33.3 km² |
| 88 | LlansanffraidAberystwyth | 43 per km² | 1,886 | 44.2 km² |
| 89 | Beulah and LlangoedmorAberystwyth | 42 per km² | 2,933 | 69.7 km² |
| 90 | LlanybydderCarmarthenshire | 39 per km² | 2,773 | 71 km² |
| 91 | AbergwiliCarmarthenshire | 38 per km² | 2,382 | 62.5 km² |
| 92 | PenbrynAberystwyth | 37 per km² | 1,251 | 33.4 km² |
| 93 | Llanfihangel AberbythychCarmarthenshire | 36 per km² | 1,751 | 49.2 km² |
| 94 | LlannarthAberystwyth | 33 per km² | 1,518 | 45.8 km² |
| 95 | GowerSwansea | 32 per km² | 2,965 | 93.4 km² |
| 96 | Llanfihangel-ar-ArthCarmarthenshire | 31 per km² | 2,767 | 88.9 km² |
| 97 | Llandysul North and TroedyraurAberystwyth | 30 per km² | 2,109 | 70.6 km² |
| 98 | Llandysilio and LlangrannogAberystwyth | 29 per km² | 1,985 | 68.8 km² |
| 99 | YstwythAberystwyth | 27 per km² | 1,940 | 70.9 km² |
| 100 | Llanfihangel YstradAberystwyth | 27 per km² | 2,010 | 73.8 km² |
| 101 | Laugharne TownshipCarmarthenshire | 26 per km² | 2,626 | 100.6 km² |
| 102 | LlanrhystydAberystwyth | 26 per km² | 1,524 | 59.4 km² |
| 103 | Cynwyl ElfedCarmarthenshire | 25 per km² | 2,346 | 94.1 km² |
| 104 | LlanwenogAberystwyth | 25 per km² | 1,695 | 68.2 km² |
| 105 | LlandoveryCarmarthenshire | 23 per km² | 2,658 | 115.7 km² |
| 106 | Manordeilo and SalemCarmarthenshire | 22 per km² | 2,638 | 120.6 km² |
| 107 | LlanboidyCarmarthenshire | 20 per km² | 2,090 | 102 km² |
| 108 | LlangybiAberystwyth | 19 per km² | 1,408 | 72.6 km² |
| 109 | TrelechCarmarthenshire | 18 per km² | 2,720 | 149.2 km² |
| 110 | LlanegwadCarmarthenshire | 16 per km² | 2,400 | 148.2 km² |
| 111 | Ceulan a MaesmawrAberystwyth | 15 per km² | 1,860 | 126.6 km² |
| 112 | LledrodAberystwyth | 11 per km² | 1,482 | 130.6 km² |
| 113 | CilycwmCarmarthenshire | 11 per km² | 2,619 | 248.7 km² |
| 114 | LlangadogCarmarthenshire | 10 per km² | 1,974 | 192.5 km² |
| 115 | Tregaron and Ystrad FflurAberystwyth | 10 per km² | 1,820 | 178.3 km² |
| 116 | MelindwrAberystwyth | 10 per km² | 1,966 | 199 km² |
| 117 | LlangeithoAberystwyth | 9 per km² | 1,368 | 151.2 km² |