Prendergast is in Haverfordwest and in Pembrokeshire district. SA61 2PQ is located in the Haverfordwest: Prendergast electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preseli Pembrokeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prendergast, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA61 2PH, SA61 2PF, SA61 2QX, SA61 2PJ, SA61 2PU, SA61 2QU, SA61 2QZ, SA61 2RA, SA61 2QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA61 2PQ is primarily male, with 54% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 46% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 50% | 54% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.7% | 35% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 45% | 5.1% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 9.6% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 6.4% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 56.4% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 31.4% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 7.6% | -7.1% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 24.4% | 16.4% | -8.0% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 8.9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 13.9% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 3.2% | -2.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 17.9% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 36.1% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 2.3% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3.6% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 8.4% | 5.2% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 78.1% | 77.2% | -0.9% | 81.4% | -4.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 78.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.5% | 78.4% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 16.1% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 78.6% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 8.1% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 2.3% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 10.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prendergast was 222.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Haverfordwest: Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Prendergast has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Haverfordwest: Castle and the 38th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158 Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2021-02-19 | £131,138 |
| Jewson Ltd Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Other, an established residential building | £1,020,000 | 2020-12-22 | £1,124,928 |
| 182 Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £91,500 | 2018-05-17 | £127,557 |
| 160 Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2014-07-18 | £122,065 |
| 158 Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2013-08-05 | £145,753 |
SA61 2PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Community School Stokes Avenue , Prendergast SA61 2RE | - not rated | 326 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waldo Williams Primary School Barn Street , SA61 1TD | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Fenton C.P Portfield , Haverfordwest SA61 1BZ | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Caer Elen Withybush Road , SA62 4BN | - not rated | 1,667 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Haverfordwest High VC School Portfield Avenue , SA61 1EQ | - not rated | 1,906 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Drive Thru', Withybush Retail Park Fishguard Road | 255 yd | |
| Costa@Debenhams | Unit 7, Withybush Retail Park Fishguard Road | 306 yd | |
| Guymer's Cafe | Bridge Meadow Lane | 388 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Withybush General Hospital Fishguard Road | 445 yd | |
| Caffi Cyfle | 5, Riverside Quay | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Inn | Bull Inn, 108 Prendergast | 327 yd | |
| Haverfordwest County AFC Ltd | Bridge Meadow Stadium, Bridge Meadow Lane | 388 yd | |
| Mill-ford Arms | Milford Arms Cartlett | 814 yd | |
| The Wine & Sports Bar | Riverside Arcade Bridge Street | 818 yd | |
| The Castle Hotel | Castle Hotel Castle Square | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brothers House | Mayoral Terrace Prendergast | 60 yd | |
| Coronation Takeaway | Coronation Takeaway, 155 Back Lane | 161 yd | |
| USA Fried Chicken | 16 Picton Place | 791 yd | |
| The Shakey Shack | 12 Picton Place | 791 yd | |
| Samuels Sandwich Bar | 42 Bridge Street | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Unit 6, Withybush Retail Park Fishguard Road | 255 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 1, Withybush Retail Park Fishguard Road | 305 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Supermarket, Bridge Meadow Retail Park | 388 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 8 - 10 Picton Place | 791 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Great Britain Ltd Perrots Road | 830 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 | 10.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 10.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 10.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.