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Location in PembrokeshireMonkton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Monkton
Monkton is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA71 postcode area. It lies close to the town of Pembroke and is situated near the Pembroke River. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
In Monkton, visitors can explore local amenities, including a few shops and eateries. The village is also home to historical sites, such as the nearby Pembroke Castle, which is a significant landmark in the region. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside. Overall, Monkton provides a simple, peaceful environment for those looking to experience life in a Welsh village.
School Ratings in Monkton
Families in Monkton have access to 12 local schools.
House Prices in Monkton
Homes sell for an average of £208K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Monkton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Monkton, with 17 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Monkton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Monkton, the nearest being Argyle Medical Group (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Monkton
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Property Prices 1,535 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Monkton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Monkton is approximately £41,118 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,233. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,233.
Businesses in Monkton ONS 2025
There are approximately 344 active businesses based in Monkton, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.
Crime in Monkton 114 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Monkton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Monkton
Of the 5,232 households in and around Monkton, 65% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Monkton.