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SA61 1JL

POSTCODE

SA61 1JL is a postcode in Merlin's Bridge.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7922, -4.9727
OS grid SM950145 (195,096, 214,579)
WIMD 2025
3/10
#493
Crime · Aug '26
High · 13.1 per 1k
MoM +12% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3QQ2RG+VW
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
WIMD 2025
High · 13.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£187,000
Median property price · SA61 1 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 109 sales
-13.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
493
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
424
Employment
453
Health
509
Education
427
Access to services
400
Housing
1145
Community safety
891
Physical environment
1813

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Pembrokeshire 006 (W02000131)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£42,590

£36,459–£49,751

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,178

£28,791–£38,233

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,978

£30,504–£35,654

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,811

£26,072–£34,087

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SA61 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SA61 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 109 sales

SA61 1JL has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SA61 1 sector.

Average price
£212,368
Median price: £187,000
Median -13.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 109 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £129,166
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£245k£187k£129k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£112,500 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SA61 1FE
£130,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA61 1ET
£145,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA61 1RU
£173,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SA61 1FE
£167,500 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SA61 1FB
£257,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
SA61 1FE
£426,275 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
SA61 1EB
£207,500 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA61 1FB
£230,000 · 2026-07-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA61 1JE
£210,000 · 2026-07-02 · Detached · Freehold
SA61 1LQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SA61 1JL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SA61 1JL

Counts are for Merlin's Bridge electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY +73%
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

29
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,221
White Brit.95.3%
Other White1.3%
Gypsy / Trav.1.2%
White Irish0.4%
Other Asian0.3%
+ 9 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,220
No religion47.7%
Christian45.4%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim0.7%
Other religion0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,219
50–6420.6%
35–4915.8%
25–3412.3%
65–7411.1%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%

Households

Total households: 930
One person: aged 66+16.1%
One person: other11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.1%
+ 9 other households · 40.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Haverfordwest Rail Station

    Rail · SW Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Haverfordwest Rail Station (Main Entrance)

    Rail · Main Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Johnston (Pembrokeshire) Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min

Bus stops

  • Sycamore Flats

    Bus · before · north-east

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Sycamore Flats

    Bus · nr · south-west

    313 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • St Mark's Primary School

    Bus · west

    314 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Merlin's Bridge Post Office

    Bus · before · south-east

    346 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Augustine Way

    Bus · o/s 11 · north-east

    413 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for SA61 1JL

Wales
Country
Pembrokeshire
Local Authority
Merlin's Bridge
Ward
Haverfordwest and Milford Haven
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SA61 1JL
Coordinates
51.7922, -4.9727
Grid reference
SM950145
Easting
195,096
Northing
214,579
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3QQ2RG+VW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Merlin's Bridge
Travel to Work
Haverfordwest and Milford Haven
ITL Region
Pembrokeshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Pembrokeshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid and South Pembrokeshire W07000100
Constituency
W07000100
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Merlin's Bridge
Constituency code
W07000100
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Merlin's Bridge
International Territorial Level
Pembrokeshire

Health & NHS

Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Hywel Dda University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Hywel Dda University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Pembrokeshire 006C W01000586
W01000586
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Pembrokeshire 006 W02000131
W02000131
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Pembrokeshire 006C W01000586
W01000586
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Pembrokeshire 006 W02000131
W02000131
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:57 AM6:10 PM
7:57 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:57 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA61 1JL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01000586 and MSOA W02000131 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 493
Present — Active
Postcode SA61 1JL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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