Postcode insights

SA72 6LS

Wavell Crescent

Pembroke Dock: Bush

Interactive map showing SA72 6LS and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SA72 6LS

Overview

Postcode SA72 6LS is located in a rural town, within the Pembroke Dock: Bush ward of Pembrokeshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pembroke Dock area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pembroke Dock is £36,455 per year. The nearest station is Pembroke Dock, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Pembroke Dock Memorial Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
79.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Pembroke Dock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 62 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Pembroke Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

79.4%

Approximately 79.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Pembroke Dock is £36,455 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA72 6LS.

Transport

The nearest station is Pembroke Dock located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA72 6LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Pembroke Dock

N/A

Walking directions to Pembroke Dock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA72 6LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPembroke Dock Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Pembroke Dock Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
10,620.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
104.78(+209%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.3(+177%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.72(+21%)
Shoplifting
11.13(+73%)
Public order
10.48(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
92%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.85%
Other White
6
1.85%
Chinese
5
1.54%
Pakistani
3
0.92%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
32.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
16.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
10.99%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
99
78.57%
Owns outright
10
7.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.97%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Pembroke Dock: Bush

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£133
Sales (last 12 months)11
Typical range (middle 50%)£103K – £150K

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £133 per square foot) in Pembroke Dock: Bush area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £270,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pembroke Dock: Bush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£180,000£140
Semi-Detached3£135,000£144
Terraced5£130,000£69
Flats1£105,000£177

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pembroke Dock: Bush

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pembroke Dock: Bush.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£68,000£106,000£98,000
2017£181,500£70,500£85,000£116,500
2018£170,000£89,000£127,750£108,500
2019£205,000£67,000£127,500£131,000
2020£200,000£82,000£147,500£85,500
2021£253,500£92,500£138,000£120,000
2022£250,000£99,000£156,750£130,000
2023£300,000£111,000£160,000£158,250
2024£245,000£110,000£65,000£127,000
2025£292,500£105,000£138,500£137,000
2026£270,000£100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pembroke Dock: Bush.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pembroke Dock: Bush.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£105£110£96
2017£133£119£94£78
2018£160£139£121£103
2019£158£128£129£127
2020£175£141£142£54
2021£194£143£151£113
2022£220£144£172£119
2023£244£159£163£143
2024£200£170£64£126
2025£241£177£156£130
2026£226£54
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pembroke Dock: Bush.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pembroke Dock: Bush in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA72 6LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA72 6LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202549, St Teilos Road, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
15 Sept 202510, St Teilos Road, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
28 Apr 202536, St Teilos Road, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6LJTerracedFreehold£139,000
09 May 20253, Llanion Cottages, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6UGTerracedFreehold£175,000
24 Mar 2025Unit 2, Ferry Lane, Pembroke, SA71 4REOtherFreehold£2,500,000

Schools

In the SA72 6LS postcode area, located within Pembroke Dock, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA72 6LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePembroke Dock CP SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Harri Tudur/Henry Tudor SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Bro PenfroWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA72 6LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA72 6LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiEastern Avenue, Pembroke Dock, SA72 4AAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miFarmfoodsLondon Road, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6BPWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miTescoLondon Road, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6DSWalking directions to Tesco

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA72 6LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maureen Bowen

Pembroke Dock: Bush - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Henry Tufnell

Mid and South Pembrokeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPembrokeshireW06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid and South PembrokeshireW07000100
WardPembroke Dock: BushW05001474
ParishPembroke DockW04000460
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pembroke DockW02000138
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pembrokeshire 013BW01000601
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA72 6LS

Is SA72 6LS (Pembroke Dock) safe?

The area around SA72 6LS records about 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SA72 6LS?

The median sale price around SA72 6LS in Pembroke Dock is £135,000 (about £133 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA72 6LS?

There are 3 schools close to SA72 6LS, including Pembroke Dock CP School, Ysgol Harri Tudur/Henry Tudor School and Ysgol Bro Penfro. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA72 6LS?

The closest station to SA72 6LS is Pembroke Dock, about 693 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA72 6LS?

SA72 6LS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 62 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA72 6LS (Pembroke Dock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid and South Pembrokeshire covering SA72 6LS is Henry Tufnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maureen Bowen (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.