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

9,382
Population
4,263
Households
10
Schools nearby
£42,147
Avg. household income
448
Businesses
148
People per km²
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About Gumfreston

Gumfreston is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA70 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the coastal town of Tenby, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

The area is characterised by its proximity to beautiful coastal landscapes and natural attractions. Nearby, you can find stunning beaches and scenic walking paths that lead to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Gumfreston offers easy access to local shops and services, ensuring that visitors have everything they need during their stay. The village serves as a practical spot for those wishing to explore the wider Pembrokeshire area.

School Ratings in Gumfreston

There are 10 schools in and around Gumfreston.

House Prices in Gumfreston

The average property price is £307K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gumfreston

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gumfreston, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Gumfreston

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Gumfreston, the nearest being Tenby Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,664 sales

Average Price £307K
£1K , £3.3M
Detached £367K 494
Semi £235K 290
Terraced £296K 310
Flat £236K 404

Household Income in Gumfreston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gumfreston is approximately £42,147 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gumfreston £42,147
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,498.

Businesses in Gumfreston ONS 2025

There are approximately 448 active businesses based in Gumfreston, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

448 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 14%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Gumfreston 48 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Gumfreston sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 3
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Tenby Train Station 1.7 miles
Penally Train Station 1.7 miles
Manorbier Train Station 2.7 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 3 miles
Kilgetty Train Station 3.8 miles
Pembroke Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Tenby: South
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Tenby

Home Ownership in Gumfreston

Of the 4,279 households in and around Gumfreston, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gumfreston

What is the population of Gumfreston?
Gumfreston has a population of approximately 9,382 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gumfreston?
The average property in and around Gumfreston sold for about £307,089, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Gumfreston?
Gumfreston is covered by the SA70 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gumfreston?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Gumfreston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gumfreston?
The nearest railway station to Gumfreston is Tenby Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.