Town Pop. 464

Living in Crymych: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Crymych comes out at 43/100 on the 7 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 75/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Transport falls furthest short: 4/100 where the typical UK town reaches 21/100.

Its broadband score runs 66 points above the SA41 district's 9/100. Lifestyle (5) and healthcare (8) all fall below 30/100. On the national picture that lands Crymych in the middle half of all the places we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: SA41 postcode district.

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Crymych scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
77
325.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 101 crimes
↑ 554% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 11 crimes
↑ 56% above national average
Other theft 11 crimes
↑ 282% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 10 crimes
↑ 218% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 132% above national average
other 11 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 21 crimes
  2. 2 Maes Hafren 19 crimes
  3. 3 Park/Open Space 18 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
72
Air Quality NO₂ 1.8 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 6.1 µg/m³
86
Green Space 38
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
8
A&E departmentsNorth Devon District Hospital65.8 mi
Hereford County Hospital82.7 mi
Weston General Hospital84.5 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust54 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
1 GP surgery in area
GP capacity1,197 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
75
Full fibre (FTTP)66.3%
available across Pembrokeshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
90.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
90.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.6%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 20 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate58.2%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58.2%Unemployed1.3%Retired26.3%Student3.5%Other inactive10.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial31%Skilled & technical44.7%Routine & elementary24.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)17.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)33.3%Apprenticeship5.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership75.1%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
60
Council tax Pembrokeshire · 2025-26
A £1,373
B £1,602
C £1,831
D £2,060
E £2,518
F £2,976
G £3,433
H £4,120
Energy South Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
4
Clunderwen 9.8 mi
Whitland 10.7 mi
Narberth 12.4 mi
J49 M4 29.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
5
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 3
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 3
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Crymych in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Boncath 46 3.2 mi away ⇄
Cilgerran 46 5.8 mi away ⇄
Abercych 38 5.9 mi away ⇄
Llechryd 36 6.8 mi away ⇄
Cenarth 37 7.3 mi away ⇄
Maenclochog 47 7.4 mi away ⇄
Llangoedmor 0 7.4 mi away ⇄
St Dogmaels 46 7.8 mi away ⇄
Cardigan 45 8.0 mi away ⇄
Llandissilio 48 8.5 mi away ⇄
Newport (Pembrokeshire) 49 8.7 mi away ⇄
Penparc 40 8.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Crymych a nice place to live?

Crymych has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Crymych is 43/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Crymych?

Crymych is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 77/100. There were 151 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Crymych

SA41 42 ⇄

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