Town Pop. 654

Living in Templeton: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Templeton is 43/100, built from 7 categories. Bills is where Templeton most outperforms the national norm: 66/100 against a median of 47/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 10/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Of the 4 places sharing the SA67 postcode district, Templeton scores lowest. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (93). Below 30/100: transport (8), healthcare (15) and lifestyle (24). The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SA67 postcode district.

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Templeton scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
82.6 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 29 crimes
↑ 33% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 79% above national average
Other theft 5 crimes
↑ 23% above national average
Drugs 5 crimes
↑ 130% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 2 crimes
↓ 80% below national average
other 5 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 10 crimes
  2. 2 Chapel Hill Lane 5 crimes
  3. 3 Redstone Road 5 crimes

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

Environment
68
Air Quality NO₂ 2.488 · PM2.5 3.809 · PM10 6.312 µg/m³
85
Green Space 28
Parks Adequate 2
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
15
A&E departmentsNorth Devon District Hospital55.1 mi
Weston General Hospital81.9 mi
Musgrove Park Hospital87.1 mi
Hospital waitsRoyal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust47.4 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.7%
A&E seen within 4 hrs70.6%
Nearest GP surgeryNARBERTH SURGERY2.3 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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)66.3%
available across Pembrokeshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
5.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
5.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 26 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate52.7%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed52.7%Unemployed2.3%Retired32.1%Student3.8%Other inactive9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial36.1%Skilled & technical40.2%Routine & elementary23.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.8%Level 3 (A levels)16.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)34.8%Apprenticeship6.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.7%
Home ownership79.9%
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
8
Narberth 2.3 mi
Kilgetty 2.9 mi
Saundersfoot 3.4 mi
J49 M4 29.3 mi
J48 M4 29.4 mi
J48 M4 29.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
24
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 4
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Templeton 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

Broom (Pembrokeshire) 0 1.7 mi away ⇄
Ludchurch 52 2.2 mi away ⇄
Narberth 52 2.2 mi away ⇄
Begelly 44 2.6 mi away ⇄
Cross Hands 0 2.7 mi away ⇄
Kilgetty 44 2.8 mi away ⇄
Broadmoor 46 3.3 mi away ⇄
Wooden 50 3.5 mi away ⇄
Pleasant Valley 47 3.8 mi away ⇄
Saundersfoot 47 4.5 mi away ⇄
Tavernspite 46 4.6 mi away ⇄
Clunderwen 47 5.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Templeton a nice place to live?

Templeton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Templeton 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 Templeton?

Templeton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 54 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Templeton

SA67 43 ⇄

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