SA72 6SL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Owen Street, 0.4km from Pennar in Pembroke Dock. Administratively it sits within Pembroke Dock: Pennar ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £105k, 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 SA72 6SL are sourced from Output Area W00003247 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OWEN STREET, SA72 6SL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OWEN STREET, SA72 6SL.
311
40
£ 32,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA72 6SL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA72 6SL — age 40, 85% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £105k 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 6SL. The average age is 40.0. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 105,000
7 sales · Mean £ 107,357
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA72 6SL has low crime rates — 23 incidents 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
16 nearby- Pennar Post Office & Store0.5 km
- West Coast CBD0.4 km
- Pennar Post Office & Store0.5 km
- West Coast CBD0.4 km
- Justins Joint1.0 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Highfield0.8 km
- Highfield0.8 km
- Dolphin Hotel0.6 km
- Ty Llety Albion0.8 km
- Albion Guest House/The Old Co-Op0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Alma Inn0.5 km
- RED ROSE INN0.8 km
- Alma Inn0.5 km
- RED ROSE INN0.8 km
- Swan Inn0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- South Pembrokeshire Golf Club0.4 km
- South Pembrokeshire Golf Club0.4 km
- Maria's Restaurant0.9 km
- Pembroke Dock Sunderland Trust0.8 km
- Maria's Restaurant0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Mega Kebab0.8 km
- Roma pizza0.6 km
- Summer Garden0.8 km
- Mega Kebab0.8 km
- Roma pizza0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pembroke Dock1.4 km
- Pembroke2.8 km
- Pembroke Station3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Oak Road0.2 km
- Oak Road0.2 km
- Bethany0.4 km
- Bethany0.4 km
- Bethany Corner0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SA726SL · Data under Open Government Licence