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Location in PembrokeshireCarnhedryn Uchaf sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Carnhedryn Uchaf
Carnhedryn Uchaf is a small settlement located in Pembrokeshire, in the southwest of Wales. Situated within the SA62 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional Welsh landscape, with rolling hills and scattered farmsteads. The name Carnhedryn Uchaf reflects its geographical position, with 'Uchaf' meaning 'upper' in Welsh, indicating its location on higher ground compared to nearby settlements. It is a quiet place, with limited development and a strong sense of local community. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Carnhedryn Uchaf
Carnhedryn Uchaf is served by 3 schools.
House Prices in Carnhedryn Uchaf
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 Carnhedryn Uchaf
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Carnhedryn Uchaf, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Carnhedryn Uchaf
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Carnhedryn Uchaf, the nearest being Solva Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Carnhedryn Uchaf
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Carnhedryn Uchaf ONS 2023
The average total household income in Carnhedryn Uchaf 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 Carnhedryn Uchaf ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Carnhedryn Uchaf, 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 Carnhedryn Uchaf 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Carnhedryn Uchaf 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Carnhedryn Uchaf
Of the 8,639 households in and around Carnhedryn Uchaf, 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 Carnhedryn Uchaf.