Castle Square is in Tenby and in Pembrokeshire district. SA70 7BW is located in the Tenby: South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Square, Tenby, SA70 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA70 7BN, SA70 7BZ, SA70 7BL, SA70 7BE, SA70 7BP, SA70 7AY, SA70 7BU, SA70 7BY, SA70 7BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA70 7BW 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 | 49.7% | 50.9% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.1% | -1.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.2% | 37.5% | -6.7% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 27.1% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -17.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 20.8% | 10.4% | 9.1% | 11.7% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 8.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 44.7% | 50.9% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.1% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 9.4% | -5.7% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 2.8% | -5.0% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
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 | 16.6% | 19.8% | 3.2% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 6.6% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 14.3% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 15.4% | 8.7% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 35% | 37.4% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 11% | 3.3% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| White | 91.1% | 95.3% | 4.2% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 85.8% 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 | 86% | 85.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 9.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 85.8% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 8.5% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Square was 514.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 538.9% higher than the Manorbier and Penally average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Castle Square has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manorbier and Penally and the 8th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 130.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Deck Castle Square, Tenby, Pembrokeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2015-03-20 | £380,468 |
| Flat Laston Garden Castle Square, Tenby, Pembrokeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2013-09-17 | £409,918 |
| Little Albion Castle Square, Tenby, Pembrokeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2013-08-13 | £230,821 |
| Flat Laston Garden Castle Square, Tenby, Pembrokeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2009-05-28 | £270,822 |
| Little Albion Castle Square, Tenby, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2003-03-06 | £347,447 |
SA70 7BW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SA70 7BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA70 7BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 31 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teilos V.R.C. School Greenhill Road , Tenby SA70 7LJ | - not rated | 545 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Greenhill School Heywood Lane , Tenby SA70 8BN | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Saundersfoot C.P. School Francis Lane , Saundersfoot SA69 9HB | - not rated | 4,922 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dennis Cafe | The Dennis Cafe St Julians Street | 89 yd | |
| Florentino's Restaurant | St Julians House St Julians Street | 143 yd | |
| Harbour Snack Bar | Harbour Cafe Penniless Cove Hill | 145 yd | |
| Stowaway Coffee Co. | Street Record Penniless Cove Hill | 145 yd | |
| Plantagenet House Restaurant | Plantagenet House Restaurant Quay Hill | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope & Anchor Inn | Hope And Anchor St Julians Street | 181 yd | |
| Morgan’s coffees cakes & cocktails | Vernon House St Julians Street | 194 yd | |
| Lifeboat Tavern | Lifeboat Tavern Tudor Square | 194 yd | |
| The Tavern / Five Arches Tavern | Five Arches Tavern & Restaurant St Georges Street | 317 yd | |
| Billycan | Billycan, Central Hall Lower Frog Street | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mor | 2, Lansdowne Cottages St Julians Street | 195 yd | |
| Jersey’s | Picnic Basket Sandwich Bar St Georges Street | 317 yd | |
| The Arches Kebab | Frogmore House Lower Frog Street | 341 yd | |
| Morgans | Spinnaker Fish And Chip Bar, Spinnaker House Upper Frog Street | 362 yd | |
| Little Loafley | Country Kitchen Upper Frog Street | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Northcliffe House, 46 High Street | 223 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsbury's Upper Park Road | 496 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Co-operative Store The Green | 928 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 | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| 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.