SA42 0QD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Newport in Newport (Pembrokeshire). Administratively it sits within Newport and Dinas ward and the Preseli Pembrokeshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 59 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SA42 0QD are sourced from Output Area W00003201 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA42 0QD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA42 0QD.
256
59
£ 34,400 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SA42 0QD is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 70% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA42 0QD. The average age is 59.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Feral Pig Wines0.6 km
- Glantowy Bakery0.5 km
- Newport Shellfish CO.0.6 km
- Spar Stores0.6 km
- T G Davies Butcher0.6 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Grove Park B & B0.8 km
- Llys Meddyg Ltd0.6 km
- Steeple View B & B And Retreat0.5 km
- Grove Park B & B0.8 km
- Llys Meddyg Ltd0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Castle Inn0.7 km
- Golden Lion0.6 km
- Llwyngwair Arms0.6 km
- Royal Oak0.7 km
- Castle Inn0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Blas at Fronlas0.6 km
- Cnapan Restaurant0.6 km
- The Canteen0.6 km
- Tides Kitchen & Wine Bar0.6 km
- Tyddyn0.6 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fishguard Harbour10.7 km
- Fishguard & Goodwick11.3 km
- Clarbeston Road18.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SA420QD · Data under Open Government Licence