SA72 6DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Llanion in Pembroke Dock. Administratively it sits within Pembroke Dock: Central ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SA72 6DY represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 59 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 SA72 6DY are sourced from Output Area W00003226 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA72 6DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA72 6DY.
286
59
£ 32,100 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA72 6DY 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
SA72 6DY is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 82% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 59).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA72 6DY. The average age is 58.9. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SA72 6DY is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Ferry Inn0.6 km
- Ferry Inn0.6 km
- Pembroke Haven Yacht Club Ltd0.3 km
- Rose & Crown0.7 km
- Star Social Club0.6 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- The Alumchine Restaurant1.0 km
- The Alumchine Restaurant1.0 km
- Cafe No. 90.5 km
- Checkers Coffee Bar0.6 km
- Hasty bite0.6 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Barti Rum Ltd0.6 km
- Frame0.6 km
- Justins Joint0.8 km
- Love Gifts0.6 km
- Robinson Retail0.7 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Asda0.6 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- KFC0.6 km
- Tasty House0.7 km
- The Golden Bowl0.7 km
- YO BBLE0.8 km
- KFC0.6 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pembroke Dock0.5 km
- Pembroke2.9 km
- Pembroke Station3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cleddau Bridge Hotel0.3 km
- Wilko0.3 km
- Cleddau Bridge Hotel0.3 km
- Asda0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SA726DY · Data under Open Government Licence