Town Pop. 1,937

Living in Goodwick: Liveability Score 49/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Goodwick is 49/100, built from 7 categories. Healthcare is where Goodwick most outperforms the national norm: 57/100 against a median of 18/100 across UK towns. Safety falls furthest short: 58/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Its healthcare score runs 13 points above the SA64 district's 44/100. Lifestyle (21) and transport (23) all fall below 30/100. On the national picture that lands Goodwick in the middle half of all the places we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: SA64 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
58
79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 92 crimes
↑ 43% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 22 crimes
↑ 68% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 9 crimes
↓ 70% below national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↓ 50% below national average
Public order 6 crimes
↓ 52% below national average
other 19 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Maesgrug 26 crimes
  2. 2 Fishguard And Goodwick 14 crimes
  3. 3 Harbour Village 13 crimes

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

Environment
62
Air Quality NO₂ 1.837 · PM2.5 3.789 · PM10 6.185 µg/m³
86
Green Space 7
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
57
A&E departmentsNorth Devon District Hospital74.6 mi
Hereford County Hospital96.6 mi
Weston General Hospital98.2 mi
Hospital waitsRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust66.7 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.7%
A&E seen within 4 hrs70.6%
1 GP surgery in area 2 within 4km
GP capacity1,491 patients per GP

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

Broadband
57
Full fibre (FTTP)66.3%
available across Pembrokeshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
81.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
81.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 66 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate52%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed52%Unemployed3.2%Retired28.5%Student3.2%Other inactive13.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial29.1%Skilled & technical36.5%Routine & elementary34.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications19.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.9%Level 3 (A levels)18.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)29.9%Apprenticeship5.7%Other (incl. vocational)1.9%
Home ownership66.4%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
66
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
23
Fishguard and Goodwick 0 mi
Fishguard Harbour 0.6 mi
Clarbeston Road 11.6 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
21
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £186,750 12
5-year monthly trend
All Terraced
£135k £168k £202k £234k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Fishguard 49 1.0 mi away ⇄
Dinas Cross 56 4.0 mi away ⇄
Letterston 53 5.3 mi away ⇄
Newport (Pembrokeshire) 49 6.8 mi away ⇄
Spittal (Pembrokeshire) 55 9.6 mi away ⇄
Brawdy 41 10 mi away ⇄
Maenclochog 47 11 mi away ⇄
Roch 54 11 mi away ⇄
Keeston 53 12 mi away ⇄
Simpson Cross 54 12 mi away ⇄
Whitchurch (Pembrokeshire) 0 12 mi away ⇄
Solva 44 12 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Goodwick a nice place to live?

Goodwick has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Goodwick is 49/100, 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 Goodwick?

Goodwick has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 58/100. There were 154 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Goodwick?

The current median house price in Goodwick is £186,750, around 34% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 6%.

Postcode districts in Goodwick

SA64 46 ⇄

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