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Location in PembrokeshireUnderwood sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Underwood
Underwood is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA62 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful place for those who appreciate rural life. It is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is well-connected to nearby towns and attractions, allowing for easy access to the wider Pembrokeshire region. Visitors can explore the stunning coastline and national parks that are characteristic of this part of Wales. Underwood serves as a quiet base for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities or to simply relax in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Underwood
Families in Underwood have access to 17 local schools.
House Prices in Underwood
Homes sell for an average of £287K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Underwood
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Underwood, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Underwood
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Underwood, the nearest being Winch Lane Surgery (3 miles away).
Local Data for Underwood
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Underwood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Underwood 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 Underwood ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Underwood, 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 Underwood 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Underwood are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Underwood
Of the 8,639 households in and around Underwood, 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 Underwood.