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Location in PembrokeshireLane Head sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lane Head
Lane Head is a small settlement located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA72 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate the countryside. The nearby coast provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and exploring the natural surroundings.
The settlement is conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Pembrokeshire, making it a suitable base for visitors looking to explore the region. Local amenities can be found in nearby villages, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services. Lane Head serves as a quiet retreat for those wishing to experience the beauty of Pembrokeshire without the distractions of more populated areas.
School Ratings in Lane Head
There are 15 schools in and around Lane Head.
House Prices in Lane Head
The average property price is £167K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £136K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lane Head
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lane Head, with 38 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Lane Head
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lane Head, the nearest being Argyle Medical Group (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Lane Head
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Property Prices 1,403 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Lane Head ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lane Head is approximately £37,632 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,349. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,349.
Businesses in Lane Head ONS 2025
There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Lane Head, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Lane Head 236 crimes · May 2026
Lane Head sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lane Head
Of the 4,434 households in and around Lane Head, 57% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lane Head.