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Location in PembrokeshireColston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Colston
Colston is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA62 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire countryside, it provides a peaceful setting for those who appreciate rural living.
The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for residents to access local amenities and services. Colston is close to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village's location also allows for easy exploration of the surrounding landscapes and coastal areas, making it a suitable base for those wishing to experience the region's natural offerings.
School Ratings in Colston
There are 5 schools in and around Colston.
House Prices in Colston
The average property price is £287K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Colston, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Colston
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Colston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Colston 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 Colston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Colston, 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 Colston 4 crimes · May 2026
Colston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Colston
Of the 8,639 households in and around Colston, 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 Colston.