Ludchurch on the map

Ludchurch built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in PembrokeshireLudchurch sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,205
Population
2,952
Households
8
Schools nearby
£42,857
Avg. household income
522
Businesses
54
People per km²
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About Ludchurch

Ludchurch is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA67 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It lies close to the larger town of Narberth, which provides additional amenities and services. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of this part of Wales.

The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which is not far away. Ludchurch's location makes it a suitable base for visitors looking to enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby town of Narberth offers shops, cafes, and local events, enhancing the experience for those staying in the area.

School Ratings in Ludchurch

Families in Ludchurch have access to 8 local schools.

House Prices in Ludchurch

Homes sell for an average of £269K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £318K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ludchurch

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Ludchurch, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Property Prices 1,288 sales

Average Price £269K
£1K , £2.68M
Detached £318K 585
Semi £201K 219
Terraced £163K 248
Flat £115K 58

Household Income in Ludchurch ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ludchurch is approximately £42,857 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,403. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ludchurch £42,857
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,403.

Businesses in Ludchurch ONS 2025

There are approximately 522 active businesses based in Ludchurch, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

522 Total businesses
64 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Ludchurch 24 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ludchurch are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Public Order 5
Other Theft 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kilgetty Train Station 2.4 miles
Narberth Train Station 3 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 3.1 miles
Whitland Train Station 5 miles
Clunderwen Train Station 5.7 miles
Tenby Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Narberth: Urban
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Narberth

Home Ownership in Ludchurch

Of the 3,674 households in and around Ludchurch, 73% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 9% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ludchurch.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ludchurch

What is the population of Ludchurch?
Ludchurch has a population of approximately 8,205 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ludchurch?
The average property in and around Ludchurch sold for about £269,342, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Ludchurch?
Ludchurch is covered by the SA67 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ludchurch?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Ludchurch, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ludchurch?
The nearest railway station to Ludchurch is Kilgetty Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.