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Location in PembrokeshireGoodwick/Wdig sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,020
Population
1,072
Households
4
Schools nearby
£41,584
Avg. household income
109
Businesses
49
People per km²
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About Goodwick/Wdig

Goodwick, located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, is a small coastal town that serves as a gateway to the nearby Fishguard. The area is known for its ferry connections to Ireland, making it a practical stop for travellers. The town features a mix of residential homes and local businesses, providing essential services to the community.

The coastline near Goodwick offers scenic views of the sea and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy walks along the shore or explore the nearby hills for a different perspective of the area. The local amenities include shops, cafes, and a primary school, contributing to the town's everyday life. Goodwick is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which is just a short drive away.

School Ratings in Goodwick/Wdig

There are 4 schools in and around Goodwick/Wdig.

House Prices in Goodwick/Wdig

The average property price is £195K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £145K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goodwick/Wdig

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Goodwick/Wdig, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Healthcare in Goodwick/Wdig

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Goodwick/Wdig, the nearest being Meddygfa Wdig (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 348 sales

Average Price £195K
£867 , £780K
Detached £287K 91
Semi £166K 95
Terraced £145K 121
Flat £73K 3

Household Income in Goodwick/Wdig ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goodwick/Wdig is approximately £41,584 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,021. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goodwick/Wdig £41,584
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,021.

Businesses in Goodwick/Wdig ONS 2025

There are approximately 109 active businesses based in Goodwick/Wdig, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

109 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Goodwick/Wdig 29 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Goodwick/Wdig sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Public Order 5
Shoplifting 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Fishguard And Goodwick Train Station 0.2 miles
Fishguard Harbour Train Station 0.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Goodwick
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Fishguard and Goodwick

Home Ownership in Goodwick/Wdig

Of the 938 households in and around Goodwick/Wdig, 67% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 9% Private rented 25%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Goodwick/Wdig.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goodwick/Wdig

What is the population of Goodwick/Wdig?
Goodwick/Wdig has a population of approximately 2,020 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goodwick/Wdig?
The average property in and around Goodwick/Wdig sold for about £195,467, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Goodwick/Wdig?
Goodwick/Wdig is covered by the SA64 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goodwick/Wdig?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Goodwick/Wdig, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goodwick/Wdig?
The nearest railway station to Goodwick/Wdig is Fishguard And Goodwick Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.