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Location in PembrokeshireLeonardston 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 Leonardston

Leonardston is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA73 postcode area. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Leonardston is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village is conveniently situated near the coast, allowing easy access to nearby beaches and coastal paths. Local amenities are available, including a few shops and services that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Leonardston serves as a pleasant base for exploring the wider Pembrokeshire area, with its diverse landscapes and attractions just a short drive away.

School Ratings in Leonardston

Leonardston is served by 18 schools.

House Prices in Leonardston

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 Leonardston

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Leonardston, with 36 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Leonardston

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Leonardston, the nearest being Neyland Surgery (1.2 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 Leonardston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Leonardston 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.

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

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

Businesses in Leonardston ONS 2025

There are approximately 575 active businesses based in Leonardston, 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 Leonardston 152 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Leonardston 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 66
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Public Order 12
Other Theft 10
Shoplifting 5
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other 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 2 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 3.3 miles
Pembroke Train Station 3.9 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 6.3 miles
Manorbier Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Leonardston

Of the 9,427 households in and around Leonardston, 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 Leonardston.

Frequently Asked Questions about Leonardston

What is the population of Leonardston?
Leonardston 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 Leonardston?
The average property in and around Leonardston 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 Leonardston?
Leonardston is covered by the SA73 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Leonardston?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Leonardston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Leonardston?
The nearest railway station to Leonardston is Pembroke Dock Train Station, about 2 miles away.