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

13,910
Population
6,405
Households
12
Schools nearby
£41,220
Avg. household income
574
Businesses
542
People per km²
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About Prendergast

Prendergast is a suburb located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, just a short distance from the town of Haverfordwest. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to a variety of residents. The local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The suburb is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links facilitating easy access to nearby attractions and the beautiful Pembrokeshire coastline. Prendergast also offers a sense of community, with local events and activities that encourage neighbourly interaction. Whether you are looking to explore the nearby countryside or enjoy the facilities within the suburb, Prendergast provides a practical base for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Prendergast

There are 14 schools in and around Prendergast.

House Prices in Prendergast

The average property price is £196K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £253K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Prendergast

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Prendergast, with 30 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Healthcare in Prendergast

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Prendergast, the nearest being Ooh Office, 1st Flr (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,040 sales

Average Price £196K
£5K , £17.33M
Detached £253K 639
Semi £167K 534
Terraced £141K 628
Flat £74K 103

Household Income in Prendergast ONS 2023

The average total household income in Prendergast is approximately £41,220 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,173. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Prendergast £41,220
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,173.

Businesses in Prendergast ONS 2025

There are approximately 574 active businesses based in Prendergast, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

574 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Prendergast 218 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Prendergast sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 88
Criminal Damage & Arson 30
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 22
Public Order 14
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Dyfed Powys Haverfordwest - Prendergast 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 5 stations

Haverfordwest Train Station 0.7 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 3.9 miles
Clarbeston Road Train Station 4.7 miles
Pembroke Dock Train Station 8.1 miles
Pembroke Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Haverfordwest: Portfield
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Haverfordwest

Home Ownership in Prendergast

Of the 6,354 households in and around Prendergast, 56% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 23% Private rented 22%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Prendergast

What is the population of Prendergast?
Prendergast has a population of approximately 13,910 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Prendergast?
The average property in and around Prendergast sold for about £196,064, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Prendergast?
Prendergast is covered by the SA61 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Prendergast?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Prendergast, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Prendergast?
The nearest railway station to Prendergast is Haverfordwest Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.