Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min5:00 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:22 am – 4:11 pm
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People5,786 residentsin the Tenby & Caldey census areaMedian age 53.82,771 households64% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright16% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 2,388 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: hospitality 19%, retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 20% walk or cycle52% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,226 mm of rain a year, 39 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November28 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPenally Beachbeach · under a mileFrank's Shorebeach · under a mileSt Margaret's Islandisland · 1.2 miGiltar Pointheadland · under a mileSandy Baybay · 1.3 miLittle Soundbay · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Tenby Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 49 haBattery Gardenspark · 1.2 miNoe Acrepark · 1.6 miSwallowtree Gardenpark · 3.1 mi · 24 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201839 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Aug 202339 mi away, Ponterdawe, NptSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.3 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 6.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband53% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,467 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation39 m128 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 91 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWithybush General Hospital15 miGP surgeryTenby Surgery1.6 miPharmacyEvans Pharmacy - Seafront3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.4 miDentistDental Excellence7.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondarySecondaryYsgol Greenhill School877 pupils1.2 miPrimaryYsgol Hafan Y Mor236 pupils1.2 miPrimaryTenby VC236 pupils1.2 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL62 miRailway stationPenallyunder a mileBus stationLamphey School6.2 miFerryTenby Ferry Landing1.6 miBus stops14 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SA70 postcode district.
