Walwyn's Castle on the map
Location in PembrokeshireWalwyn's Castle sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Walwyn's Castle
Walwyn's Castle is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Pembroke and offers a quiet atmosphere for visitors. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and fields, providing a pleasant backdrop for walks and outdoor activities.
The castle itself, which gives the village its name, dates back to the 13th century. Although it is not open to the public, its historical significance is notable. Nearby attractions include the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which is renowned for its coastal paths and natural beauty. The area is also close to various beaches, making it a suitable spot for those looking to explore the Welsh coastline.
School Ratings in Walwyn's Castle
Walwyn's Castle is served by 10 schools.
House Prices in Walwyn's Castle
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 Walwyn's Castle
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Walwyn's Castle, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Walwyn's Castle
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Walwyn's Castle ONS 2023
The average total household income in Walwyn's Castle 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 Walwyn's Castle ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Walwyn's Castle, 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 Walwyn's Castle 4 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Walwyn's Castle 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Walwyn's Castle
Of the 8,639 households in and around Walwyn's Castle, 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 Walwyn's Castle.