Postcode insights

SA73 3EU

Observatory Avenue

Milford: Hakin

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Detailed insights for SA73 3EU

Overview

Postcode SA73 3EU is located in an urban city, within the Milford: Hakin ward of Pembrokeshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Milford Haven West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Milford Haven West is £38,291 per year. The nearest station is Milford Haven, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Milford Haven West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Milford Haven West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Milford Haven West is £38,291 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA73 3EU.

Transport

The nearest station is Milford Haven located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA73 3EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Milford Haven

N/A

Walking directions to Milford Haven

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,991.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.15(+183%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.21(+209%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.61(+126%)
Public order
14.86(+81%)
Other crime
6.99(+233%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
97.33%
Other White
7
2.33%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.61%
No qualifications
45
19.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
17.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
29.17%
Owns with a mortgage
33
22.92%
Social rents from council
33
22.92%
Owns outright
26
18.06%
Other social rented
7
4.86%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Milford: Hakin

Median price£160,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £225K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Milford: Hakin area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milford: Hakin over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£300,000£203
Semi-Detached9£160,000£165
Terraced8£123,500£142
Flats1£85,000£93

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milford: Hakin

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milford: Hakin.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150,000£104,000£109,000
2017£206,000£54,000£94,000£106,500
2018£222,500£50,000£115,000£87,000
2019£272,000£66,000£104,000£100,000
2020£230,000£59,000£119,375£114,000
2021£277,500£75,000£134,250£126,500
2022£326,250£230,000£155,000£135,500
2023£300,000£85,500£147,000£150,000
2024£270,000£83,000£210,000£130,500
2025£295,000£85,000£157,500£120,000
2026£249,999£148,500£162,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milford: Hakin.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milford: Hakin.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120£86£125
2017£141£124£107£94
2018£132£53£106£93
2019£154£101£96£106
2020£162£87£131£112
2021£166£135£148£129
2022£217£250£158£140
2023£222£120£145£151
2024£194£119£180£130
2025£157£93£157£142
2026£222£162£184
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milford: Hakin.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milford: Hakin in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA73 3EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA73 3EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026122, Observatory Avenue, Milford Haven, SA73 3EUTerracedFreehold£120,000
18 Aug 2025124, Observatory Avenue, Milford Haven, SA73 3EUTerracedFreehold£120,000
20 Jun 2025116, Observatory Avenue, Milford Haven, SA73 3EUDetachedFreehold£137,500
20 Apr 202615, Picton Close, Milford Haven, SA73 3ELTerracedFreehold£168,000
01 May 2026112, Picton Road, Milford Haven, SA73 3ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£148,500

Schools

In the SA73 3EU postcode area, located within Milford Haven West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA73 3EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableGelliswick Church in Wales Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableSt Francis V.R.C. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableMilford Haven Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA73 3EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA73 3EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa CK Foostores Hakin31 Gelliswick Road, Milford Haven, SA73 3RDWalking directions to Nisa CK Foostores Hakin
0.4 miTescoThe Docks, Pembrokeshire, SA73 3AUWalking directions to Tesco

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA73 3EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Scott Thorley

Milford: Hakin - Elected 17 Mar 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Henry Tufnell

Mid and South Pembrokeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictPembrokeshireW06000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid and South PembrokeshireW07000100
WardMilford: HakinW05001464
ParishMilford HavenW04000451
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Milford Haven WestW02000137
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pembrokeshire 012AW01000589
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA73 3EU

Is SA73 3EU (Milford Haven West) safe?

The area around SA73 3EU records about 163 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 SA73 3EU?

The median sale price around SA73 3EU in Milford Haven West is £160,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA73 3EU?

There are 3 schools close to SA73 3EU, including Gelliswick Church in Wales Voluntary Controlled Primary School, St Francis V.R.C. School and Milford Haven Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA73 3EU?

The closest station to SA73 3EU is Milford Haven, about 746 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA73 3EU?

SA73 3EU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 684 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA73 3EU (Milford Haven West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid and South Pembrokeshire covering SA73 3EU is Henry Tufnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Scott Thorley (Reform UK).

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.