SA61 1LZ postcode in Merlin's Bridge, Pembrokeshire
SA61 1LZ is a postcode in Merlin's Bridge, in the Merlin's Bridge ward of Pembrokeshire. It is in the Mid and South Pembrokeshire parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SA61 1LZ is, and what is near it
- SA61 1LZ
- Other postcodes in SA61 1: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7863, longitude -4.9734)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SA61 1LZ?
- PembrokeshireCouncil Pembrokeshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SA61 1LZ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Dyfed-PowysPolice force area
- Mid and South PembrokeshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Henry Tufnell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Henry Tufnell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SA61 1LZ?
Every home and business at SA61 1LZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SA61 1LZ?
BinDayBuddy does not read Pembrokeshire County Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Pembrokeshire County Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near SA61 1LZ?
Homes in SA61 1 sold for a typical £187,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 109 sales, down 13% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £300,000 33 sales
- Semi-detached £187,000 35 sales
- Terraced £152,475 38 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SA61 district: a typical £186,500 from 169 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SA61 1LZ
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SA61 1LZ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 6 March 2026. The middle sale was £145,000, from £135,000 to £292,000. Across SA61 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £187,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SA61 1LZ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around SA61 1LZ. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Pembrokeshire for 2026‑27: £2,166. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,444 (band A) to £3,610 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,925.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (3%) | £1,444 |
| Band B | about 280 (28%) | £1,685 |
| Band C | about 350 (35%) | £1,925 |
| Band D | about 210 (21%) | £2,166 |
| Band E | about 80 (8%) | £2,648 |
| Band F | about 30 (3%) | £3,129 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,610 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,332 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 32% 1945 to 1964
- 26% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 18% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Pembrokeshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SA61 1LZ is in (ONS area W01000586), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SA61 1LZ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SA61 1LZ is Haverfordwest Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.
- Haverfordwest Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- Johnston (Pembrokeshire) Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Haverfordwest Rugby Club, 130 m away.
More stations near SA61 1LZ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SA61 1LZ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA61 1LZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Saint Thomas Surgery Phone 01437 762162 1.3 kmCycle
- Winch Lane Surgery Phone 01437 762333 1.3 kmCycle
- Neyland Surgery Phone 01646 600268 9.0 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SA61 1LZ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SA61 1LZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- McDonald's Haverfordwest Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 120 kW 750 mWalk
- EVC Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SA61 1LZ?
The nearest to the centre of SA61 1LZ, in a straight line.
- D M Snape Bds 1.9 kmCycle
- Great North Road (Dental Surgery) 8.6 kmDrive
- Dolphin Court (Dental Surgery) 8.9 kmDrive
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SA61 1LZ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA61 1LZ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy Phone 0117 291 2723 1.3 kmCycle
- Well Phone 01437 767821 1.3 kmCycle
- Davies Pharmacy Phone 01437 762667 1.4 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SA61 1LZ?
The nearest vets to the centre of SA61 1LZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Fenton Veterinary Practice Phone +44 1437 762806 1.4 kmCycle
- The Oak Veterinary Group 2.7 kmCycle
- All Pets Vet Care 9.4 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near SA61 1LZ?
Police.uk records 116 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA61 1LZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 5, other theft 3, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, vehicle crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SA61 1LZ
- Ward
- Merlin's Bridge
- Community
- Merlin's Bridge
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Merlin's Bridge
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.
- Flood risk: Check your flood risk by postcode, at Natural Resources Wales
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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