Cross Hands on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in PembrokeshireCross Hands sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cross Hands
Cross Hands is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA67 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. The village has a few local amenities, including a convenience store and a pub, providing essential services for everyday needs.
Surrounding Cross Hands are the beautiful landscapes typical of Pembrokeshire, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions in the region. It serves as a quiet base for those wishing to explore the wider Pembrokeshire area.
School Ratings in Cross Hands
There are 7 schools in and around Cross Hands.
House Prices in Cross Hands
The average property price is £269K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cross Hands
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Cross Hands, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Cross Hands
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cross Hands, the nearest being Narberth Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Cross Hands
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Property Prices 1,288 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Cross Hands ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cross Hands is approximately £42,857 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,403. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,403.
Businesses in Cross Hands ONS 2025
There are approximately 522 active businesses based in Cross Hands, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cross Hands 24 crimes · April 2026
Cross Hands 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cross Hands
Of the 3,674 households in and around Cross Hands, 73% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Cross Hands.