Robeston West on the map

Robeston West built-up area

Built-up area1.7 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Location in PembrokeshireRobeston West sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,820
Population
8,919
Households
8
Schools nearby
£40,807
Avg. household income
575
Businesses
331
People per km²
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About Robeston West

Robeston West is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA73 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.

The village has basic amenities, including a local pub and a few shops, catering to the needs of the community. Nearby, you can find various walking routes that allow for exploration of the scenic landscapes characteristic of this part of Wales. The village serves as a convenient base for those looking to discover the wider Pembrokeshire region, including its coastline and national parks.

School Ratings in Robeston West

Robeston West is served by 8 schools.

House Prices in Robeston West

Property prices average £179K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £129K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Robeston West

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Robeston West, with 27 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Robeston West

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Robeston West, the nearest being Barlow House Surgery (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,885 sales

Average Price £179K
£960 , £2.6M
Detached £268K 843
Semi £149K 758
Terraced £129K 935
Flat £109K 142

Household Income in Robeston West ONS 2023

The average total household income in Robeston West 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.

Robeston West £40,807
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,205.

Businesses in Robeston West ONS 2025

There are approximately 575 active businesses based in Robeston West, 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.

575 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Robeston West 173 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Robeston West 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 66
Anti-Social Behaviour 27
Criminal Damage & Arson 20
Public Order 15
Other Theft 11
Burglary 9
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 6
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 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 4 stations

Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 3 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 6 miles
Pembroke Dock Train Station 6.5 miles
Pembroke Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Milford: East
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Milford Haven

Home Ownership in Robeston West

Of the 9,427 households in and around Robeston West, 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%.

Owned 60% Social rented 24% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Robeston West

What is the population of Robeston West?
Robeston West has a population of approximately 20,820 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Robeston West?
The average property in and around Robeston West sold for about £179,178, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Robeston West?
Robeston West is covered by the SA73 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Robeston West?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Robeston West, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Robeston West?
The nearest railway station to Robeston West is Johnston (Pembs) Train Station, about 3 miles away.