SA70 8DY Pembrokeshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Tenby: South.
Streets
- Marsh Road, Dinbych-y-Pysgod / Tenby: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Pembrokeshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,166 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,444 | £1,685 | £1,925 | £2,166 | £2,648 | £3,129 | £3,610 | £4,332 | £5,054 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (29% of about 1,620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Milestone outside Springfield, grade II
Flood risk
None of the 1 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tenby 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Penally 8,960 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Manorbier 9,900 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tenby Leisure Centre Knowling Mead | 120 m |
| Ferry terminal | Tenby Ferry Landing | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Salterns Pay and Display Car Park | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 100 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tenby Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evans Pharmacy - Seafront | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Withybush General Hospital | 23.1 km (14 miles) |
| Police station | Dyfed & Powys Police Tenby Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - New Hedges Cashzone | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,660 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,360 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Black Rock Quarry Lime Kilns, a scheduled monument, 430 m (0.3 miles) south. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Black Rock Quarry Lime Kilns | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) south |
| West Set of Kilns | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Watchtower | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Scotsborough House Ruins | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Scotsborough Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Bells Wood | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| South Beach | Beach | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| North Beach | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| South Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Draught | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 3.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the postcode's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 33% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Marsh Road.