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Location in PembrokeshireParrog sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,666
Population
1,078
Households
2
Schools nearby
£41,869
Avg. household income
172
Businesses
39
People per km²
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About Parrog

Parrog is a small coastal village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA42 postcode area. It sits near the mouth of the River Nevern and offers views of the surrounding coastline. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents and visitors.

The area is known for its sandy beach, which is popular for various water activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding. There are also opportunities for walking along the coastal paths, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural landscape. Parrog serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the historic town of Newport and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

House Prices in Parrog

Property prices average £402K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parrog

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Healthcare in Parrog

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Parrog, the nearest being Newport Surgery (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 375 sales

Average Price £402K
£18K , £3.5M
Detached £436K 171
Semi £312K 52
Terraced £292K 80
Flat £169K 11

Household Income in Parrog ONS 2023

The average total household income in Parrog is approximately £41,869 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Parrog £41,869
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,265.

Businesses in Parrog ONS 2025

There are approximately 172 active businesses based in Parrog, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.

172 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Parrog 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Parrog falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

Violence & Sexual Offences 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 2 stations

Fishguard Harbour Train Station 5.7 miles
Fishguard And Goodwick Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Newport and Dinas
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Newport

Home Ownership in Parrog

Of the 1,243 households in and around Parrog, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Parrog.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parrog

What is the population of Parrog?
Parrog has a population of approximately 2,666 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Parrog?
The average property in and around Parrog sold for about £401,637, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Parrog?
Parrog is covered by the SA42 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Parrog?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Parrog, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Parrog?
The nearest railway station to Parrog is Fishguard Harbour Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.