About Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd
Haverfordwest, also known as Hwlffordd, is the county town of Pembrokeshire in Wales. It is located along the banks of the River Cleddau, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The town features a mix of historical and modern architecture, with the remains of Haverfordwest Castle offering insight into its past. The town centre is home to various shops, cafes, and local markets, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors. In addition to its commercial offerings, Haverfordwest serves as a gateway to the surrounding Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The area is well-suited for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with numerous trails available nearby. The town also hosts several annual events, celebrating local culture and community spirit, which can be an enjoyable experience for those who visit.
School Ratings in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd
Families in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd have access to 15 local schools.
House Prices in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd
Homes sell for an average of £190K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £141K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd
Broadband services in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,049 sales
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Crime in Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd 183 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Haverfordwest/Hwlffordd are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.