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

19,933
Population
8,613
Households
2
Schools nearby
£45,054
Avg. household income
1,216
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Musselwick

Musselwick is a small coastal village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA62. The village is situated near the beautiful coastline, providing easy access to the sea and various outdoor activities. Musselwick is known for its scenic views and offers opportunities for walking along the nearby beaches and coastal paths.

In the village, you will find a small community with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and open fields. Musselwick serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Pembrokeshire region, including nearby towns and attractions. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or a place to engage in outdoor pursuits, Musselwick has something to offer.

House Prices in Musselwick

The average property price is £287K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £324K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Musselwick

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Musselwick, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Property Prices 2,876 sales

Average Price £287K
£150 , £6.24M
Detached £324K 1,401
Semi £204K 601
Terraced £200K 432
Flat £189K 57

Household Income in Musselwick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Musselwick is approximately £45,054 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,232. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Musselwick £45,054
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,232.

Businesses in Musselwick ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Musselwick, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,216 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Musselwick 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Musselwick records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 1
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

Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 7.7 miles
Pembroke Dock Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward The Havens
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish The Havens

Home Ownership in Musselwick

Of the 8,639 households in and around Musselwick, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Musselwick

What is the population of Musselwick?
Musselwick has a population of approximately 19,933 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Musselwick?
The average property in and around Musselwick sold for about £286,953, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Musselwick?
Musselwick is covered by the SA62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Musselwick?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Musselwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Musselwick?
The nearest railway station to Musselwick is Johnston (Pembs) Train Station, about 7.7 miles away.