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

19,933
Population
8,613
Households
3
Schools nearby
£45,054
Avg. household income
1,216
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Penparc

Penparc is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA62 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing access to the scenic landscapes of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors.

The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, including walking trails and opportunities for wildlife observation. Nearby, one can explore the coastline, which is known for its natural beauty and diverse marine life. Penparc serves as a practical base for those wishing to discover the wider Pembrokeshire region, with its charming villages and historic sites.

School Ratings in Penparc

Penparc is served by 3 schools.

House Prices in Penparc

Property prices average £287K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £324K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penparc

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Penparc, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Property Prices 2,876 sales

Average Price £287K
£150 , £6.24M
Detached £324K 1,401
Semi £204K 601
Terraced £200K 432
Flat £189K 57

Household Income in Penparc ONS 2023

The average total household income in Penparc is approximately £45,054 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,232. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Penparc £45,054
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,232.

Businesses in Penparc ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Penparc, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,216 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Penparc 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Penparc 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 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 And Goodwick Train Station 7.5 miles
Fishguard Harbour Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward The Havens
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish The Havens

Home Ownership in Penparc

Of the 8,639 households in and around Penparc, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Penparc

What is the population of Penparc?
Penparc has a population of approximately 19,933 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Penparc?
The average property in and around Penparc sold for about £286,953, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Penparc?
Penparc is covered by the SA62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Penparc?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Penparc, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Penparc?
The nearest railway station to Penparc is Fishguard And Goodwick Train Station, about 7.5 miles away.