SA43 2AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Melin Y Coed, 0.2km from Cnwcau in Cilgerran. Administratively it sits within Cilgerran and Eglwyswrw ward and the Preseli Pembrokeshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £186k. 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 SA43 2AQ are sourced from Output Area W00002981 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MELIN Y COED, SA43 2AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELIN Y COED, SA43 2AQ.
306
42
£ 36,700 /yr
50%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA43 2AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA43 2AQ. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
5 sales · Mean £ 162,400
Detached
£ 227,000
1 sales · Mean £ 227,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SA43 2AQ has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Siop Y Pentre0.7 km
- Siop Y Pentre0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Masons Arms/The Gorge0.1 km
- Pendre Inn0.5 km
- Masons Arms/The Gorge0.1 km
- Pendre Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Adele's Cafe0.7 km
- Adele's Cafe0.7 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Garage0.5 km
- Pendre Garage0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SA432AQ · Data under Open Government Licence