SA72 4TU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Whalecombe in Cosheston. Administratively it sits within Lamphey ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 SA72 4TU are sourced from Output Area W00003091 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA72 4TU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA72 4TU.
416
47
£ 36,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA72 4TU — age 47, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA72 4TU. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
SA72 4TU has low crime rates — 9 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
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ty Melin B&b0.8 km
- Ty Melin B&b0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pembroke Station3.9 km
- Pembroke4.0 km
- Pembroke Dock4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bateman's Hill0.2 km
- Bateman`s Hill0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA724TU · Data under Open Government Licence