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About

Burton ward lies on the eastern bank of the River Cleddau, forming part of the community of Neyland. The area is largely residential, with housing estates situated alongside stretches of agricultural land. Its position offers views across the water towards the town of Pembroke Dock. The local geography is defined by the tidal estuary and the low-lying ground that characterises this part of the county.

A notable landmark is the Burton Ferry crossing, a small passenger boat that connects to Pembroke Dock. This service highlights the area's historical reliance on the river for transport. The ward contains Burton Village, with its church and hall, representing the older settlement core. The surrounding landscape consists of fields and hedgerows typical of the Pembrokeshire countryside.

Area overview

On average Burton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burton is £43,481 per year. Burton is home to around 1,857 people, with a population density of about 90.3 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burton Population
1,857
Population density
90.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.08(-56%)
Other theft
3.23(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.69(-63%)
Public order
2.69(-67%)
Possession of weapons
1.62(+110%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,813
97.63%
Other White
15
0.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
0.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.27%
Irish
5
0.27%
Total population: 1,857

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
657
41.71%
Level 3 (A level)
250
15.87%
No qualifications
217
13.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
210
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
119
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 1,575

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
427
55.89%
Owns with a mortgage
221
28.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
6.68%
Social rents from council
33
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
21
2.75%
Total households: 764

Property prices in Burton

Median price£362,500
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£253K – £486K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 (about £246 per square foot) in Burton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£425,000£244
Semi-Detached4£238,750£276
Terraced1£210,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burton.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£220,000£125,000
2017£267,000£149,000
2018£297,600£124,500
2019£248,000£128,000
2020£275,000£132,500
2021£350,000£191,500
2022£400,000£237,500
2023£355,000£185,788
2024£357,500£260,000
2025£425,000£205,500
2026£295,000£360,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burton.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£146£207
2017£163£167
2018£146£134
2019£155£156
2020£138£149
2021£212£192
2022£209£214
2023£221£193
2024£231£204
2025£246£216
2026£237£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Burton

Is Burton safe?

Burton records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Burton?

The median sale price in Burton is £362,500 (about £246 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Burton?

Burton scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Burton sits around rank 1,450 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Burton?

The average household income in Burton is around £43,481 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Burton?

Burton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Danny Young (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.