Living in Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire is a city in Wales, United Kingdom, home to 124,711 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 14%, #53 of 388), nature lovers (top 15%, #58 of 388), people who want to live by the sea (top 19%, #39 of 209).

Residents124,711
Density77 per km²
Area1,622.9 km²
Hub airport118 km (Cardiff International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km124,700 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line3.1 km
Distance to London334 km
Within 10 km124,711 people
Winter daylight7 h 47 min, sunset 16:12

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How Pembrokeshire ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn Wales
Young family43#283 of 378#13 of 22Map
Low-income household62#182 of 387#19 of 22Map
Low-income family50#219 of 378#16 of 22Map
Single parent49#267 of 378#16 of 22Map
Pensioner couple61#191 of 378#6 of 22Map
Single pensioner51#229 of 378#7 of 22Map
Early retiree66#107 of 387#4 of 22Map
Single professional47#306 of 368#16 of 21Map
Young professional50#304 of 367#15 of 21Map
DINKS48#268 of 362#13 of 21Map
Remote worker68#101 of 387#11 of 22Map
Commuter58#346 of 368#19 of 21Map
Car-free household61#303 of 361#16 of 21Map
Student41#213 of 354#12 of 20Map
First-home buyer63#170 of 378#18 of 22Map
Budget-constrained mover59#167 of 388#18 of 22Map
Urban lifestyle seeker51#247 of 363#11 of 21Map
Expat professional38#332 of 387#16 of 22Map
Healthcare-first mover36#243 of 378#7 of 22Map
Nature-focused household73#58 of 388#5 of 22Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover51#76 of 388#14 of 22Map
Rural value seeker66#53 of 388#4 of 22Map
High-net-worth mover54#161 of 388#7 of 22Map
Lottery winner55#269 of 388#14 of 22Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#164 of 388#5 of 22Map
Coastal living75#39 of 209#3 of 21Map
Business owner38#326 of 388#20 of 22Map
Digital native54#220 of 368#14 of 21Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Green space91
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)80
  • Affordability77
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Flat land (terrain relief)66
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)47
  • Mobility and connectivity45
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Health and elderly42
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)40
  • Foundation38
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Jobs and economy33
  • Safety and community28
  • Education and family25
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)19
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)7
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)5
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.