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Location in PembrokeshireBosherston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bosherston
Bosherston is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, in the southwest of Wales. It lies within the SA71 postcode area and is known for its proximity to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The village is situated near the coast, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the Irish Sea. Bosherston is particularly noted for its beautiful gardens, which are open to the public and feature a wide variety of plants and trees. The area is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts, with several footpaths leading to nearby beaches and coastal viewpoints. The village has a quiet, rural character, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is well-connected to nearby towns such as Tenby and Saundersfoot, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike.
School Ratings in Bosherston
Families in Bosherston have access to 5 local schools.
House Prices in Bosherston
Homes sell for an average of £208K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bosherston
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Bosherston, with 17 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Bosherston
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Property Prices 1,535 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Bosherston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bosherston is approximately £41,118 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,233. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,233.
Businesses in Bosherston ONS 2025
There are approximately 344 active businesses based in Bosherston, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bosherston 114 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Bosherston 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bosherston
Of the 5,232 households in and around Bosherston, 65% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bosherston.