Most deprived 10%
IMD Wales
High · 17.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
92
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 92 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SA72 6BP
England & WalesCrime trends · near SA72 6BP
Counts are for Pembroke Dock: Bush 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
13
YoY -38%
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
28140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.8%
Gypsy / Trav.1.5%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
No religion55.6%
Christian36.8%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
50–6417.8%
35–4915.7%
25–3413.9%
10–159.4%
5–99.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.9%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children18.8%
One person: other17.9%
One person: aged 66+14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.2%
+ 9 other households · 31.6%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 387 m straight lineabout 5 min
Pembroke Dock Rail Station
Rail
- 2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
Pembroke Rail Station
Rail · NW Entrance
- 5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min
Lamphey Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 100 m straight lineabout 1 min
Tesco
Bus · opp · south
- 111 m straight lineabout 1 min
Bush Camp
Bus · o/s · south-west
- 120 m straight lineabout 2 min
Bush Camp
Bus · nr Sports Ground · north-east
- 232 m straight lineabout 3 min
Commercial Inn
Bus · o/s former · north-west
- 250 m straight lineabout 3 min
Commercial Inn
Bus · o/s · south-east
Coordinates & Location for SA72 6BP
Pembroke and Tenby
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SA72 6BP
Coordinates
51.6936, -4.9325
Grid reference
SM974034
Easting
197,427
Northing
203,499
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3QM3V9+C2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Pembroke Dock
Travel to Work
Pembroke and Tenby
ITL Region
Pembrokeshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Pembrokeshire
Local Authority
Council AreaMid and South Pembrokeshire W07000100
Constituency
W07000100Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Pembroke Dock: Bush
Constituency code
W07000100
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Pembroke Dock
International Territorial Level
Pembrokeshire
Health & NHS
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
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 013B W01000601
W01000601MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Pembrokeshire 013 W02000138
W02000138LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Pembrokeshire 013B W01000601
W01000601MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Pembrokeshire 013 W02000138
W02000138Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
7:52 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentAugust 1992 — Introduced
Postcode SA72 6BP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000601 and MSOA W02000138 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 92
Present — Active
Postcode SA72 6BP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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