SA61 1BE is an up-and-coming urban area on Quay Street, 0.1km from Marsh, The in Haverfordwest. Administratively it sits within Haverfordwest: Castle ward and the Preseli Pembrokeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA61 1BE is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 SA61 1BE are sourced from Output Area W00003027 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUAY STREET, SA61 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUAY STREET, SA61 1BE.
279
37
£ 33,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA61 1BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 54% social renting, SA61 1BE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA61 1BE. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 150,000
4 sales · Mean £ 216,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SA61 1BE is above average at 133 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- County Stores0.4 km
- Kind Cakes (Pembs)0.2 km
- Tussie Mussie Flowers0.3 km
- County Stores0.4 km
- Kind Cakes (Pembs)0.2 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Mariners Hotel0.5 km
- Mariners Hotel0.5 km
- County Hotel0.4 km
- County Hotel0.4 km
- College Guest House0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- Balfour Conservative Club0.3 km
- Eddie Rocks0.3 km
- Greyhound Hotel0.5 km
- Labyrinth0.3 km
- The Castle Hotel0.4 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
72 nearby- Beachy's0.3 km
- Block and Barrel0.3 km
- Cafe Rio0.2 km
- coffee bar0.3 km
- Creative Cafe Haverfordwest0.4 km
- + 67 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Imperial deserts and candy0.4 km
- Kebab Express / Roberto's Pizza0.4 km
- Mr Wong0.4 km
- Noods0.3 km
- Peking House0.4 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.4 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
- Morrisons Supermarket0.9 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.4 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haverfordwest0.6 km
- Johnston5.2 km
- Clarbeston Road8.3 km
Bus Stops
- Quay Street0.2 km
- Leisure Centre0.3 km
- Moravian Court0.3 km
- Picton Place0.4 km
- Oak Inn0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA611BE · Data under Open Government Licence