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

19,933
Population
8,613
Households
12
Schools nearby
£45,054
Avg. household income
1,216
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Simpson

Simpson is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA62 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty typical of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community centre, which serve as focal points for social gatherings and events.

The area is well-suited for outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and scenic routes nearby. Simpson provides easy access to the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, where one can explore the coastline and enjoy the diverse wildlife. This location is ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat while still being within reach of larger towns and attractions in Pembrokeshire.

School Ratings in Simpson

Simpson is served by 12 schools.

House Prices in Simpson

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 Simpson

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Simpson, 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 Simpson ONS 2023

The average total household income in Simpson 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.

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

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

Businesses in Simpson ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Simpson, 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 Simpson 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Simpson 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 3 stations

Haverfordwest Train Station 5 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 5.7 miles
Clarbeston Road Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward The Havens
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish The Havens

Home Ownership in Simpson

Of the 8,639 households in and around Simpson, 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 Simpson.

Frequently Asked Questions about Simpson

What is the population of Simpson?
Simpson 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 Simpson?
The average property in and around Simpson 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 Simpson?
Simpson is covered by the SA62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Simpson?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Simpson, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Simpson?
The nearest railway station to Simpson is Haverfordwest Train Station, about 5 miles away.