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Location in PembrokeshirePort Lion sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Port Lion
Port Lion is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA62 postcode area. This coastal settlement offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the Welsh coastline. The village is characterised by its proximity to the sea and the surrounding natural landscapes, which provide opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
The area is also known for its local amenities, including a few shops and eateries that cater to residents and visitors alike. Port Lion serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions in Pembrokeshire, such as the stunning coastal paths and the historic sites that dot the region. Whether you're interested in nature or simply seeking a quiet retreat, Port Lion offers a welcoming environment for all.
School Ratings in Port Lion
There are 20 schools in and around Port Lion.
House Prices in Port Lion
The average property price is £287K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Port Lion
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Port Lion, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Port Lion
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Port Lion, the nearest being Neyland Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Port Lion
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Port Lion ONS 2023
The average total household income in Port Lion 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,232.
Businesses in Port Lion ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Port Lion, 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.
Crime in Port Lion 4 crimes · May 2026
Port Lion 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 Port Lion
Of the 8,639 households in and around Port Lion, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Port Lion.