Jameston on the map

Jameston built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in PembrokeshireJameston 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 Jameston

Jameston is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA70 postcode area. It is situated close to the popular tourist destination of Tenby, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding coastline and attractions. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to both residents and visitors.

The area surrounding Jameston is characterised by its beautiful landscapes, with easy access to nearby beaches and walking trails. The village is also near the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. Jameston serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Wales while remaining close to larger towns and their facilities.

School Ratings in Jameston

Jameston is served by 10 schools.

House Prices in Jameston

Property prices average £307K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jameston

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Jameston, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.

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 Jameston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Jameston 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.

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

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

Businesses in Jameston ONS 2025

There are approximately 448 active businesses based in Jameston, 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 Jameston 48 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Jameston experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

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

Manorbier Train Station 0.9 miles
Penally Train Station 3.9 miles
Pembroke Train Station 4.3 miles
Tenby Train Station 4.8 miles
Pembroke Dock Train Station 6 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Jameston

Of the 4,279 households in and around Jameston, 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 Jameston.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jameston

What is the population of Jameston?
Jameston 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 Jameston?
The average property in and around Jameston 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 Jameston?
Jameston is covered by the SA70 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Jameston?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Jameston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Jameston?
The nearest railway station to Jameston is Manorbier Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.