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Affluence in SA72 6

How SA72 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Pembrokeshire
Region
Wales
Population
9,782 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SA72 6 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, SA72 6 scores 3.3 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.3
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.2
  • Community safety3.2
  • Income3.5
  • Housing5.2
  • Access to services5.3
  • Living environment7.7
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£36,455
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.6% of adults in SA72 6 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 24% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

SA72 6Wales
Employee, full-time29%31.9%
Employee, part-time14%11.8%
Self-employed6.6%8.2%
Unemployed4.1%2.5%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired24%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8%5.9%
Other3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in SA72 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

SA72 6Wales
Higher managerial & professional4.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.4%
Intermediate10.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical9.1%6.2%
Semi-routine19.4%13.1%
Routine15.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in SA72 6 hold a degree or equivalent, below the Wales average of 31.5%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

SA72 6Wales
Degree level or above23.5%31.5%
A level or equivalent18.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%8.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%
No qualifications22.5%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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