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Living in Lamphey: Liveability Score 54/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Lamphey scores 54/100 overall, across 6 scored categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 85/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Lamphey places 2nd of 6 in the SA71 postcode district.

Against the wider SA71 district average of 38/100, that is 16 points above. On broadband specifically, Lamphey sits 44 points above the SA71 district figure of 41/100. Safety (91) sits at 80/100 or above. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SA71 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Lamphey scores 54 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
233 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 39 crimes
↑ 279% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 9 crimes
↑ 328% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 249% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 7 crimes
↑ 49% above national average
Other theft 5 crimes
↑ 161% above national average
other 5 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Flemish Court 8 crimes
  2. 2 Parking Area 7 crimes
  3. 3 Park View 5 crimes

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

Environment
64
Air Quality NO₂ 2.6 · PM2.5 3.9 · PM10 6.4 µg/m³
85
Green Space 14
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
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A&E departmentsNorth Devon District Hospital53 mi
Bodmin Hospital82.8 mi
Liskeard Community Hospital85 mi
Hospital waitsRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust45.4 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.7%
A&E seen within 4 hrs70.6%
Nearest GP surgeryARGYLE MEDICAL GROUP3.4 mi
GP capacity1,491 patients per GP

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

Broadband
85
Full fibre (FTTP)66.3%
available across Pembrokeshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
94.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
94.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.7%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 14 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate48.6%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed48.6%Unemployed2.5%Retired36.1%Student2.1%Other inactive10.6%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial42.2%Skilled & technical38%Routine & elementary19.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.6%Level 3 (A levels)16.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)39.9%Apprenticeship5.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership83.2%
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
12
Lamphey 0.1 mi
Pembroke 1.6 mi
Manorbier 3.4 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Lamphey 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

Freshwater East 57 1.3 mi away ⇄
Pembroke 39 2.0 mi away ⇄
Cosheston 47 2.2 mi away ⇄
Jameston 55 2.7 mi away ⇄
Sageston 52 3.0 mi away ⇄
Hundleton 49 3.5 mi away ⇄
Manorbier 53 3.5 mi away ⇄
Pembroke Dock 48 3.7 mi away ⇄
Whitehill (Pembrokeshire) 53 3.8 mi away ⇄
St Florence 55 4.2 mi away ⇄
Neyland 47 4.7 mi away ⇄
Hill Mountain 39 5.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Lamphey a nice place to live?

Lamphey is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Lamphey is 54/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Lamphey?

Lamphey is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 72 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Lamphey

SA71 38 ⇄

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