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Location in PembrokeshireGlenowen sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,820
Population
8,919
Households
12
Schools nearby
£40,807
Avg. household income
575
Businesses
331
People per km²
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About Glenowen

Glenowen is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA73 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a functional community for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, appealing to those who enjoy nature.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. Local attractions in Pembrokeshire, such as the coastline and national parks, are within a short drive, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region. Glenowen serves as a practical base for those wishing to experience both village life and the attractions of Pembrokeshire.

School Ratings in Glenowen

Glenowen is served by 19 schools.

House Prices in Glenowen

Property prices average £179K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £129K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glenowen

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Glenowen, with 27 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Glenowen

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Glenowen, the nearest being Neyland Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,885 sales

Average Price £179K
£960 , £2.6M
Detached £268K 843
Semi £149K 758
Terraced £129K 935
Flat £109K 142

Household Income in Glenowen ONS 2023

The average total household income in Glenowen is approximately £40,807 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,205. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Glenowen £40,807
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,205.

Businesses in Glenowen ONS 2025

There are approximately 575 active businesses based in Glenowen, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

575 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Glenowen 173 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Glenowen is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 66
Anti-Social Behaviour 27
Criminal Damage & Arson 20
Public Order 15
Other Theft 11
Burglary 9
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 6
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Pembroke Dock Train Station 1.6 miles
Pembroke Train Station 3.5 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 3.5 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 6.3 miles
Manorbier Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Milford: East
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Milford Haven

Home Ownership in Glenowen

Of the 9,427 households in and around Glenowen, 60% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 24% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glenowen.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glenowen

What is the population of Glenowen?
Glenowen has a population of approximately 20,820 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Glenowen?
The average property in and around Glenowen sold for about £179,178, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Glenowen?
Glenowen is covered by the SA73 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Glenowen?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Glenowen, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Glenowen?
The nearest railway station to Glenowen is Pembroke Dock Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.