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Location in PembrokeshirePriory sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Priory
Priory is a small community located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA73 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing residents and visitors with access to beautiful seaside views and walks along the shoreline. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
The nearby town of Pembroke is just a short distance away, offering additional facilities such as shops, restaurants, and historical sites, including the impressive Pembroke Castle. Priory is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. The landscape features a combination of coastal paths and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural environment.
School Ratings in Priory
Families in Priory have access to 12 local schools.
House Prices in Priory
Homes sell for an average of £179K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £129K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Priory
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Priory, with 27 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Priory
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Priory, the nearest being Barlow House Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Priory
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Property Prices 2,885 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Priory ONS 2023
The average total household income in Priory is approximately £40,807 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,205. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,205.
Businesses in Priory ONS 2025
There are approximately 575 active businesses based in Priory, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Priory 173 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Priory are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Priory
Of the 9,427 households in and around Priory, 60% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Priory.