Abercych on the map

Abercych built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in PembrokeshireAbercych sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,399
Population
596
Households
6
Schools nearby
£43,062
Avg. household income
84
Businesses
36
People per km²
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About Abercych

Abercych is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, in the southwest of Wales. It lies within the SA37 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the Irish Sea. The village is part of the community of Llanrhian and is known for its rural setting and proximity to natural attractions. The area is popular with walkers and those interested in coastal scenery, with access to footpaths along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. The local landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the region. While small in size, Abercych provides a peaceful environment and is well-connected to nearby towns such as Tenby and Saundersfoot. The community is active, with local events and facilities supporting a close-knit rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Abercych

There are 6 schools in and around Abercych.

House Prices in Abercych

The average property price is £306K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abercych

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Abercych, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 169 sales

Average Price £306K
£13K , £1.85M
Detached £300K 105
Semi £232K 16
Terraced £163K 16

Household Income in Abercych ONS 2023

The average total household income in Abercych is approximately £43,062 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,270. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Abercych £43,062
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,270.

Businesses in Abercych ONS 2025

There are approximately 84 active businesses based in Abercych, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

84 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Abercych 10 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Abercych sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Boncath and Clydau
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Boncath

Frequently Asked Questions about Abercych

What is the population of Abercych?
Abercych has a population of approximately 1,399 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Abercych?
The average property in and around Abercych sold for about £305,683, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Abercych?
Abercych is covered by the SA37 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Abercych?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Abercych, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.