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Location in PembrokeshireWiston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wiston
Wiston is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, with the postcode area SA62. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is home to St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and serves as a focal point for the local community. Wiston also has a primary school, contributing to the village's family-friendly atmosphere. The nearby towns of Haverfordwest and Narberth provide additional amenities and services, making Wiston a convenient place for residents.
School Ratings in Wiston
There are 6 schools in and around Wiston.
House Prices in Wiston
The average property price is £287K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £324K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wiston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Wiston, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Wiston
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Property Prices 2,876 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Wiston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wiston 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 Wiston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Wiston, 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 Wiston 4 crimes · May 2026
Wiston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wiston
Of the 8,639 households in and around Wiston, 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 Wiston.