West Denant on the map

Location in PembrokeshireWest Denant 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 West Denant

West Denant 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 an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local landscape.

In terms of amenities, West Denant offers a few local services that cater to residents and visitors alike. The village is close to larger towns, which provide additional facilities and attractions. Its location in Pembrokeshire allows for easy access to the coastline, where one can find various beaches and coastal paths. Overall, West Denant presents a simple yet inviting atmosphere for those looking to experience rural life in Wales.

School Ratings in West Denant

Families in West Denant have access to 16 local schools.

House Prices in West Denant

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 West Denant

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across West Denant, with 1 incidents recorded in April 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 West Denant ONS 2023

The average total household income in West Denant 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.

West Denant £45,054
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in West Denant ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in West Denant, 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 West Denant 6 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in West Denant 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 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 5 stations

Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 2.4 miles
Haverfordwest Train Station 3.7 miles
Pembroke Dock Train Station 7.4 miles
Clarbeston Road Train Station 8.3 miles
Pembroke Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward The Havens
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish The Havens

Home Ownership in West Denant

Of the 8,639 households in and around West Denant, 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 West Denant.

Frequently Asked Questions about West Denant

What is the population of West Denant?
West Denant 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 West Denant?
The average property in and around West Denant 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 West Denant?
West Denant is covered by the SA62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in West Denant?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of West Denant, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to West Denant?
The nearest railway station to West Denant is Johnston (Pembs) Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.