About Bentlass

Bentlass is a small settlement located in Pembrokeshire, in the southwest of Wales. It lies within the SA71 postcode area and is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The nearby coastline provides access to walking trails and coastal paths, popular with locals and visitors alike. The village is close to the larger community of St Davids, which offers amenities such as shops, a church, and a harbour. The landscape around Bentlass is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Pembrokeshire countryside. The region is known for its rural tranquillity and connection to the natural environment.

School Ratings in Bentlass

There are 15 schools in and around Bentlass.

House Prices in Bentlass

The average property price is £199K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £278K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bentlass

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Bentlass, with 11 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bentlass

Broadband availability in Bentlass includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,584 sales

Average Price £199K
£500 £996K
Detached £278K 606
Semi £163K 316
Terraced £141K 403
Flat £90K 110

Crime in Bentlass 92 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Bentlass sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

58 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Vehicle Crime
4 Burglary
3 Weapons
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pembroke Dock Train Station 1.3 miles
Pembroke Train Station 1.6 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 6.1 miles
Manorbier Train Station 6.6 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 8.7 miles
Penally Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Pembroke: St. Michael
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Pembroke