Broad Haven on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in PembrokeshireBroad Haven sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Broad Haven
Broad Haven is a coastal village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA62 postcode area. It lies on the northern shore of the St Bride's Bay, offering easy access to the sea and a range of watersports. The village has a small harbour that is popular with local fishermen and recreational boaters. A sandy beach stretches along the bay, providing a pleasant spot for walking and swimming during the summer months. The area is known for its calm waters and sheltered position, making it a favoured destination for families and visitors seeking a relaxed seaside experience.
The village is served by a small shop and a few cafes, which cater to both residents and tourists. There are several walking trails nearby, including routes along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, which offer views of the surrounding coastline. Broad Haven is also a base for exploring nearby attractions such as the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and the historic village of St Brides Major. The community is welcoming, with a strong sense of local identity and a focus on preserving the natural beauty of the area.
School Ratings in Broad Haven
Broad Haven is served by 5 schools.
House Prices in Broad Haven
Property prices average £287K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Haven
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Broad Haven, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Broad Haven
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Broad Haven ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broad Haven is approximately £45,054 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,232. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,232.
Businesses in Broad Haven ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Broad Haven, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Broad Haven 4 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Broad Haven falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Broad Haven
Of the 8,639 households in and around Broad Haven, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Broad Haven.