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Location in PembrokeshireUpper Nash sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,659
Population
4,486
Households
12
Schools nearby
£37,632
Avg. household income
298
Businesses
630
People per km²
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About Upper Nash

Upper Nash is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA72 postcode area. This rural community offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.

The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Milford Haven, which is just a short drive away. Milford Haven offers various amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Visitors to Upper Nash can explore the nearby coastline, with its scenic views and access to local beaches, making it an ideal base for exploring the Pembrokeshire coastline and its natural beauty.

School Ratings in Upper Nash

Upper Nash is served by 15 schools.

House Prices in Upper Nash

Property prices average £167K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £136K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Nash

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Upper Nash, with 38 incidents logged in May 2026.

Property Prices 1,403 sales

Average Price £167K
£5K , £1.4M
Detached £269K 302
Semi £152K 258
Terraced £136K 618
Flat £68K 122

Household Income in Upper Nash ONS 2023

The average total household income in Upper Nash is approximately £37,632 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,349. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Upper Nash £37,632
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,349.

Businesses in Upper Nash ONS 2025

There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Upper Nash, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

298 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Upper Nash 236 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Upper Nash 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 110
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 26
Public Order 15
Shoplifting 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
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 6 stations

Pembroke Train Station 2.2 miles
Pembroke Dock Train Station 3.4 miles
Manorbier Train Station 3.4 miles
Penally Train Station 6.1 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 6.5 miles
Tenby Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Pembroke Dock: Bush
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Pembroke Dock

Home Ownership in Upper Nash

Of the 4,434 households in and around Upper Nash, 57% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 57% Social rented 23% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Nash

What is the population of Upper Nash?
Upper Nash has a population of approximately 9,659 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Upper Nash?
The average property in and around Upper Nash sold for about £166,654, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Upper Nash?
Upper Nash is covered by the SA72 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Upper Nash?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Upper Nash, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Upper Nash?
The nearest railway station to Upper Nash is Pembroke Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.