Boncath on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in PembrokeshireBoncath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Boncath
Boncath 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. The village is part of the larger community of St David’s and is known for its rural setting and close ties to the local farming community. Boncath is accessible via minor roads and is within easy reach of the nearby town of St David’s, which is home to a historic cathedral and a popular tourist destination. The area is characterised by open fields, hedgerows, and a peaceful atmosphere, typical of the Welsh countryside. While small in size, Boncath provides a quiet base for those exploring the natural beauty of Pembrokeshire, including its coastal paths and nearby beaches.
School Ratings in Boncath
Families in Boncath have access to 6 local schools.
House Prices in Boncath
Homes sell for an average of £306K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £300K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boncath
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Boncath, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Boncath
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Property Prices 169 sales
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Household Income in Boncath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Boncath 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,270.
Businesses in Boncath ONS 2025
There are approximately 84 active businesses based in Boncath, 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.
Crime in Boncath 10 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Boncath is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.