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Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire)

Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire) is a town in Dyfed, Wales. It has around 1 restaurant and café. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire) area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Pembrokeshire area is less deprived than the average in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 123,360 residents at roughly 76 people per km².

Council
Pembrokeshire
County
Dyfed
Constituency
Preseli Pembrokeshire
Police force
Dyfed-Powys

Weather

17°CLight rain

  • Today: 17° / 15° · 85% rain
  • Tomorrow: 17° / 16° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:49Sunset 19:45

12h 56m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

16US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Narberth, United Kingdom

Crime

No street-level crime recorded here.

Road safety

211 reported road collisions (2024)

97 killed or seriously injured · 283 casualties · 17.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

61 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 49 rated 4–5 ★ (39 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£210,862 average 4.2% YoY

Across Pembrokeshire · to 2026-06

Detached£307,546
Semi-detached£191,824
Terraced£161,780
Flat£110,686

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£692 average monthly rent 4.9% YoY

  • 1 bed £513
  • 2 bed £639
  • 3 bed £757

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

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

EV charging

9 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 50 kW
  • Nearest: Solva Car Park, Solva (2.5 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Population

123,360 residents in Pembrokeshire · 76/km²

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

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

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

Council tax

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

Council control

Independent / Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition

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

Amenities nearby

  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

6,620 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

1 jobs advertised · £35,000 avg

e.g. Chef Manager

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£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

Energy efficiency

35% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 61,125 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

Wellbeing

  • 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

Local petitions

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

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • RAF St Davids · 0.5 km

    Royal Air Force St Davids, or more simply RAF St Davids, is a former Royal Air Force station, near the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of Solva.

  • The Bug Farm · 1.2 km

    The Bug Farm or Dr Beynon's Bug Farm is a multipurpose farm and research centre near St Davids, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, run by Dr Sarah Beynon, an entomologist and farmer on her former family farm.

  • Dwrhyd Pit · 1.2 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…

  • Whitchurch, Pembrokeshire · 1.5 km

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

  • Caerfarchell · 1.6 km

    Caerfarchell is a small village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, 3 miles northeast of St Davids, close by the A487 road. It is in the community of St Davids and the Cathedral Close.

  • Dowrog Common · 1.8 km

    Dowrog Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since January 1954 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire)?
Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire) is a town in Dyfed, Wales, in the Pembrokeshire local authority.
How deprived is Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire)?
The Pembrokeshire local authority, which includes Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire), is less deprived than the average in Wales on the WIMD 2019.