Postcode district · Pembroke

SA71 area guide

Who lives in SA71, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Pembrokeshire
Region: Wales
Population: 12,827 (2024)

SA71Postcode district · Pembroke

At a glance

What SA71 is like

The SA71 postcode district in Pembrokeshire covers 406 live postcodes and is home to about 12,827 people in 5,892 households. 62.2% of households own their home, 14% rent privately and 23.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 46.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in SA71 sold for a median of £205,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SA71 compares

Headline figures for SA71, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.3/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 41.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£205,000

Median over 104 sales in SA71, −4.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 3 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

8 schools in SA71. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£41,161

Average annual income before tax, higher than 14% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SA71 differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
41.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
23.4% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.
03
An older population
26% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

SA71 FAQs

Is SA71 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.3 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 41.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SA71?

The median sale price over the last year was £205,000.

Homes in SA71 sold for a median of £205,000 across 104 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SA71 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA71, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in SA71?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 62.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (39.8%).

Which council covers SA71?

The local authority for SA71 is Pembrokeshire.

SA71 comes under Pembrokeshire in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SA71?

Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10.

There are 3 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Pembroke Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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