About Merlin's Bridge
Merlin's Bridge is a suburb located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA61. It lies to the south of Haverfordwest, the county town, and is conveniently situated near the A40 road, providing easy access to other parts of the region. The area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those living in or visiting Pembrokeshire. The suburb is close to the River Cleddau, offering opportunities for riverside walks and outdoor activities. Local schools and parks serve the community, contributing to a family-friendly atmosphere. Additionally, Merlin's Bridge is well-connected to Haverfordwest, where visitors can find a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, enhancing the overall experience of the area.
School Ratings in Merlin's Bridge
Families in Merlin's Bridge have access to 14 local schools.
House Prices in Merlin's Bridge
Homes sell for an average of £190K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £141K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Merlin's Bridge
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Merlin's Bridge, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Merlin's Bridge
Broadband services in Merlin's Bridge range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,049 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Merlin's Bridge 183 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Merlin's Bridge are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.