London Road is in Pembroke Dock and in Pembrokeshire district. SA72 6DS is located in the Pembroke Dock: Bush 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 London Road, Pembroke Dock, SA72 6DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA72 6DP, SA72 6DR, SA72 6DU, SA72 6DW, SA72 6DT, SA72 6EN, SA72 6DX, SA72 6DN, SA72 6HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA72 6DS is primarily male, with 53.6% 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 | 51.2% | 46.4% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 48.8% | 53.6% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 SA72 6DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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 | 44.7% | 45.5% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.4% | 33.4% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -10.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 11.4% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 49.3% | 48.1% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 30.4% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 16.3% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.3% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 26.5% | 19.3% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 15.3% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 14% | -7.6% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 8% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 17.7% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 23% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.7% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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 | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.8% | 94.5% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 94% | 93.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 93.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 330.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 324.2% higher than the Pembroke Dock: Bufferland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
London Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Pembroke Dock: Bufferland and the 21st highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 London Road, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2025-09-29 | £90,000 |
| 37 London Road, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2024-08-19 | £101,105 |
| 9 London Road, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2024-02-29 | £201,923 |
| 31 London Road, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-02-23 | £152,972 |
| 9 London Road, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2023-10-19 | £207,106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembroke Dock CP School Bush Street , Pembroke Dock SA72 6LQ | - not rated | 676 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pennar Community School Owen Street , Pennar SA72 6SL | - not rated | 1,543 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Harri Tudur/Henry Tudor School Bush , Pembroke SA71 4RL | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pembrokeshire Pupil Referral Service St Clements Road , Neyland SA73 1SH | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Neyland Primary School Charles Street , Neyland SA73 1SA | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The First & Last | The First And Last London Road | 6 yd | |
| Cafe No. 9 | 9 Water Street | 107 yd | |
| Seven Spice Restaurant | Bierspool Lodge London Road | 146 yd | |
| Hwb Plant Dewi | 52 Dimond Street East | 200 yd | |
| Cwtch Coffee | 23 Dimond Street | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Welshmans Arms | Welshmans Arms, 25 - 27 London Road | 6 yd | |
| Star Social Club | Star Club Water Street | 188 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 1 Laws Street | 387 yd | |
| Rose & Crown | The Rose And Crown, 71 Queen Street | 455 yd | |
| Pembroke Haven Yacht Club Ltd | Pembroke Dock Yacht Club Pier Road | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Scrumptious | 39 Dimond Street | 247 yd | |
| Diamond Fried Chicken and Pizza | 26 Dimond Street | 280 yd | |
| Law Street Fish & Chip Bar | 23 Laws Street | 387 yd | |
| KFC | Kfc Pembroke Dock London Road | 388 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Stores Ltd, Bierspool London Road | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Ltd Gordon Street | 276 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Bierspool London Road | 448 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Bierspool London Road | 448 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl Great Britain Ltd Pier Road | 467 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Eastern Avenue | 862 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.78 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.78 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.84 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.