Llawhaden on the map
Location in PembrokeshireLlawhaden sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llawhaden
Llawhaden is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Narberth and is easily accessible via the A478 road. The village is known for its historical significance, particularly the remains of Llawhaden Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. The castle is an important site for those interested in medieval architecture and local history.
Surrounding Llawhaden, the landscape features typical Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and fields. The village itself has a few local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which contribute to the community spirit. Visitors can enjoy walks in the area, taking in the natural beauty of Pembrokeshire. The nearby town of Narberth offers additional facilities, including shops and restaurants, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.
School Ratings in Llawhaden
There are 7 schools in and around Llawhaden.
House Prices in Llawhaden
The average property price is £269K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llawhaden
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Llawhaden, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Llawhaden
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Property Prices 1,288 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llawhaden ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llawhaden is approximately £42,857 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,403. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,403.
Businesses in Llawhaden ONS 2025
There are approximately 522 active businesses based in Llawhaden, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llawhaden 21 crimes · May 2026
Llawhaden records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 Llawhaden
Of the 3,674 households in and around Llawhaden, 73% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Llawhaden.