Postcode Analysis Pembrokeshire, Wales

OCEAN WAY, SA72 6RA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OCEAN WAY, SA72 6RA.

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Population

534

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 32,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA72 6RA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SA72 6RA is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £351k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 60.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA72 6RA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ocean Way, 0.1km from Pennar Park in Pembroke Dock. Administratively it sits within Pembroke Dock: Pennar ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SA72 6RA represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £351k, down 60.7% year-on-year. 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 6RA are sourced from Output Area W00003242 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA72 6RA. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 340,000

1 sales · Mean £ 340,000

Detached

£ 365,000

15 sales · Mean £ 325,666

Semi-Detached

£ 270,000

1 sales · Mean £ 270,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SA72 6RA has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Public order3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • South Pembrokeshire Golf Club1.0 km
  • South Pembrokeshire Golf Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pembroke Dock2.6 km
  • Pembroke4.2 km
  • Pembroke Station4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Pennar Park0.1 km