It lies on the A478 Tenby to Cardigan road south of the village of Llandissilio and north of the town of Narberth.

The railway encouraged the development of the local economies and Clynderwen became a focus for agricultural produce and livestock shipment.

The cooperative was a prime mover in a number of agricultural advances and projects beneficial to the farming community particularly during the depression in the 1920s and the technical revolutions after World War 2.

[10] The village was notable for the efforts of the brothers Howard and Herbert James who in 1913 were the first men in Pembrokeshire to build and fly their own aircraft.

The school occupies the historic building of Clynderwen House, and opened in 2018,[13][14][15] teaching up to year 13 with a maximum class size of 20.