Castle Street is in Haverfordwest and in Pembrokeshire district. SA61 2ED is located in the Haverfordwest: Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preseli Pembrokeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Street, Haverfordwest, SA61 2ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA61 2EE, SA61 2EG, SA61 2EB, SA61 2EA, SA61 2JG, SA61 2EW, SA61 2JH, SA61 2JD, SA61 2DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA61 2ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.9% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.1% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SA61 2ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.4% | 49.8% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.4% | 30% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.6% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 12.6% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 40.7% | -9.8% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 39.3% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14.6% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 17% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 13% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 16.1% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 22.9% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.2% | 26.9% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.8% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.3% | 95.4% | 3.1% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 94.6% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 94.2% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 76.7% | -5.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.2% | 13.5% | 11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.5% | 37.2% | 22.3% |
| Christian | 28.3% | 46.2% | -17.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Street was 385.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.1% higher than the Haverfordwest: Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Castle Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Haverfordwest: Castle and the 15th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 216.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Castle Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £44,000 | 1998-12-21 | £204,914 |
| 18 Castle Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 1997-04-02 | £217,333 |
| 16 Castle Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £43,000 | 1996-10-02 | £241,142 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldo Williams Primary School Barn Street , SA61 1TD | - not rated | 345 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Fenton C.P Portfield , Haverfordwest SA61 1BZ | - not rated | 655 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haverfordwest High VC School Portfield Avenue , SA61 1EQ | - not rated | 945 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Prendergast Community School Stokes Avenue , Prendergast SA61 2RE | - not rated | 969 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Immaculate V.R.C. School Merlins Terrace , Haverfordwest SA61 1PH | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Cafe Haverfordwest | 22 High Street | 140 yd | |
| Alexanders Cafe | 42 Bridge Street | 155 yd | |
| Get the Boys a Lift | Rayner Opticians, 40 Bridge Street | 169 yd | |
| S And L Stores | Street Record North Street | 170 yd | |
| International Eats | 4 Spring Gardens | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound Hotel | Greyhound Hotel Mariners Square | 136 yd | |
| The Castle Hotel | Castle Hotel Castle Square | 197 yd | |
| The Wine & Sports Bar | Riverside Arcade Bridge Street | 203 yd | |
| Three Crowns | Old Three Crowns, 47 High Street | 214 yd | |
| The Georges | 24 Market Street | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuels Sandwich Bar | 42 Bridge Street | 155 yd | |
| Kebab Express / Roberto's Pizza | Kingkebab Burger, 39 High Street | 159 yd | |
| Peking House | 3 High Street | 159 yd | |
| Pizza Time (formerly Dorothy's) | 2 Castle Square | 197 yd | |
| Imperial deserts and candy | 3 Castle Square | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Great Britain Ltd Perrots Road | 205 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 8 - 10 Picton Place | 360 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Supermarket, Bridge Meadow Retail Park | 637 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd | 759 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.