Solva

11°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 13° / 11° · 21% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 10° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:15Sunset 16:53

9h 38m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

65US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Narberth, United Kingdom

6 reported · August 2026▼ 40% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences2
• Criminal damage & arson1
• Possession of weapons1
• Public order1

Neighbourhood team: Solva · Dyfed Powys

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

250 reported road collisions (2025)

107 killed or seriously injured · 375 casualties · 20.3 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

20 food businesses within 2 miles

• 18 rated 4–5 ★ (14 top)
• 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£211,074 average▼ 2.5% YoY

Across Pembrokeshire · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£694 average monthly rent▲ 4.7% YoY

• 1 bed £514
• 2 bed £640
• 3 bed £760

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

6.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.2 times median annual pay (5.9× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

9 charging locations within ~8 km

• 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Solva Car Park, Solva (0.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches7
• Playgrounds2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

123,360 residents in Pembrokeshire · 76/km²

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 57%
• 65+: 26%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK4,257
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK3,284
• Net moves+973

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Less deprived than the average in Wales

6% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 11% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band C (23% of 63,210)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Independent / Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens1
• Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

6,615 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

3 jobs advertised · £37,499 avg

e.g. Catering Manager, Salaried General Practitioner - Solva, Chef Manager

Source: Adzuna

£736 median full-time weekly pay

3.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,816 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

35% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 61,125 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

3 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in SA62

• Brawdy Medical Centre
• Brawdy Medical Facility
• Solva Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Mid and South Pembrokeshire:

• We call for harsher sentencing for causing death by careless driving.2,085 local signatures · 4,685 nationwide
• Review the law on unfit to plead & reform it to protect victims & public safety332 local signatures · 12,590 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases284 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks217 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately169 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Solva · 0.3 km

  Solva is a village, community and electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village comprises principally Lower Solva and Upper Solva. The community also includes Middle Mill and Whitchurch.

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  Solva Lifeboat Station · 0.3 km

  Solva Lifeboat Station was located at Trinity Quay in Solva, a village on the north shore of the River Solva estuary, on the northern side of St Brides Bay, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) east of St David's, in Pembro…

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  Solva limekilns · 0.5 km

  The Solva limekilns are a row of disused limekilns in the harbour of the village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The kilns have a Grade II heritage listing.

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  River Solva · 0.6 km

  The River Solva is a small river in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Its source is a few hundred metres southeast of Croesgoch and flows ten miles before reaching Solva Harbour and St Brides Bay. It passes through mainly agricul…

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  Whitchurch, Pembrokeshire · 0.6 km

  Whitchurch is a small village and parish in north-western Pembrokeshire, West Wales.

• Dwrhyd Pit · 0.9 km

  Dwrhyd Pit is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since January 1957 in an attempt to protect its fragile geological ele…

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