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Location in PembrokeshireGwastad sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gwastad
Gwastad is a small settlement located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated within the SA63 postcode area, which places it in a region known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural scenery.
The village is close to several attractions, including the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring coastal paths. Local amenities may be limited, but the nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Gwastad serves as a peaceful base for visitors looking to explore the wider Pembrokeshire area and its various outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Gwastad
Gwastad is served by 5 schools.
House Prices in Gwastad
Property prices average £288K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £295K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gwastad
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Gwastad, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Gwastad
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Property Prices 125 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gwastad ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gwastad is approximately £44,642 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,726. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,726.
Businesses in Gwastad ONS 2025
There are approximately 125 active businesses based in Gwastad, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gwastad 4 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Gwastad 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 village.
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
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Home Ownership in Gwastad
Of the 820 households in and around Gwastad, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 15% 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 Gwastad.