SA70 7BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Tenby in Tenby. Administratively it sits within Tenby: South ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 SA70 7BA are sourced from Output Area W00003337 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA70 7BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA70 7BA.
105
52
£ 36,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA70 7BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SA70 7BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA70 7BA. The average age is 51.5. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SA70 7BA is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
110 nearby- Joe's Diner0.7 km
- Tenby United RFC Portacabin1.0 km
- Joe's Diner0.7 km
- Tenby United RFC Portacabin1.0 km
- Canolfan Gweithgareddau Cymdeithasol Avenue0.6 km
- + 105 more
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Fiveways Garage / C K Foodstores0.8 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- TRUE0.9 km
- Fiveways Garage / C K Foodstores0.8 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- + 55 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
72 nearby- Beachcomber B&B0.5 km
- Cliffe Norton Hotel0.5 km
- Croyland Guest House0.5 km
- Fourcroft Hotel0.6 km
- Glenthorne Guest House0.5 km
- + 67 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Tenby & County Club0.6 km
- The Evergreen Inn0.8 km
- Tenby & County Club0.6 km
- The Evergreen Inn0.8 km
- Billycan0.2 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- The Co-operative0.8 km
- The Co-operative0.8 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Sainsburys0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Tenby Fish & Chips0.3 km
- The Arches Kebab0.2 km
- Tenby Fish & Chips0.3 km
- The Arches Kebab0.2 km
- Mor0.0 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tenby0.7 km
- Penally2.2 km
- Saundersfoot5.9 km
Bus Stops
- South Parade Terminus Only0.3 km
- Tenby Ferry Landing0.3 km
- Upper Park Road0.4 km
- Somerfield0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA707BA · Data under Open Government Licence