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Location in PembrokeshirePembroke Ferry sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,659
Population
4,486
Households
12
Schools nearby
£37,632
Avg. household income
298
Businesses
630
People per km²
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About Pembroke Ferry

Pembroke Ferry is located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA72 postcode area. This area serves as a crossing point over the River Cleddau, providing access to the nearby town of Pembroke. The ferry service operates regularly, making it a convenient option for both locals and visitors. The surrounding landscape features a mix of natural beauty and historical sites, with the Pembroke Castle not far away, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

In addition to the ferry service, Pembroke Ferry is close to various walking routes along the river, which allow for exploration of the scenic environment. The area is also accessible by road, making it easy to reach from other parts of Pembrokeshire. Whether you are looking to cross the river or enjoy a leisurely stroll, Pembroke Ferry provides a practical and pleasant stop in this part of Wales.

School Ratings in Pembroke Ferry

Pembroke Ferry is served by 19 schools.

House Prices in Pembroke Ferry

Property prices average £167K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £136K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pembroke Ferry

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pembroke Ferry, with 38 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Pembroke Ferry

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Pembroke Ferry, the nearest being The Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,403 sales

Average Price £167K
£5K , £1.4M
Detached £269K 302
Semi £152K 258
Terraced £136K 618
Flat £68K 122

Household Income in Pembroke Ferry ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pembroke Ferry 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.

Pembroke Ferry £37,632
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,349.

Businesses in Pembroke Ferry ONS 2025

There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Pembroke Ferry, 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.

298 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Pembroke Ferry 236 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Pembroke Ferry is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 110
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 26
Public Order 15
Shoplifting 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Pembroke Dock - Llanion Visit force website →
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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 6 stations

Pembroke Dock Train Station 0.7 miles
Pembroke Train Station 2.3 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 4.7 miles
Manorbier Train Station 6.7 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 6.9 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Pembroke Dock: Bush
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Pembroke Dock

Home Ownership in Pembroke Ferry

Of the 4,434 households in and around Pembroke Ferry, 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%.

Owned 57% Social rented 23% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pembroke Ferry

What is the population of Pembroke Ferry?
Pembroke Ferry has a population of approximately 9,659 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pembroke Ferry?
The average property in and around Pembroke Ferry sold for about £166,654, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pembroke Ferry?
Pembroke Ferry is covered by the SA72 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pembroke Ferry?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pembroke Ferry, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pembroke Ferry?
The nearest railway station to Pembroke Ferry is Pembroke Dock Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.