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Location in PembrokeshireNewport/Trefdraeth sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,666
Population
1,078
Households
2
Schools nearby
£41,869
Avg. household income
172
Businesses
39
People per km²
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About Newport/Trefdraeth

Newport, also known as Trefdraeth, is a small town located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It lies near the coast, offering access to beautiful beaches and scenic walks along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. The town features a variety of local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing a taste of the community's character. Newport is also home to a historic castle, which adds to its local interest.

The area is popular with outdoor enthusiasts, as it provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports. The nearby estuary is a habitat for various bird species, making it a suitable spot for birdwatching. Newport's location serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and coastline, making it an appealing destination for visitors looking to experience the natural beauty of Pembrokeshire.

House Prices in Newport/Trefdraeth

Property prices average £402K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newport/Trefdraeth

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newport/Trefdraeth, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Newport/Trefdraeth

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Newport/Trefdraeth, the nearest being Newport Surgery (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 375 sales

Average Price £402K
£18K , £3.5M
Detached £436K 171
Semi £312K 52
Terraced £292K 80
Flat £169K 11

Household Income in Newport/Trefdraeth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Newport/Trefdraeth is approximately £41,869 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Newport/Trefdraeth £41,869
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,265.

Businesses in Newport/Trefdraeth ONS 2025

There are approximately 172 active businesses based in Newport/Trefdraeth, around 65 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.

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

Crime in Newport/Trefdraeth 7 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Newport/Trefdraeth falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 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 Harbour Train Station 6.3 miles
Fishguard And Goodwick Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Newport and Dinas
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish Newport

Home Ownership in Newport/Trefdraeth

Of the 1,243 households in and around Newport/Trefdraeth, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newport/Trefdraeth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Newport/Trefdraeth

What is the population of Newport/Trefdraeth?
Newport/Trefdraeth has a population of approximately 2,666 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newport/Trefdraeth?
The average property in and around Newport/Trefdraeth sold for about £401,637, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Newport/Trefdraeth?
Newport/Trefdraeth is covered by the SA42 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newport/Trefdraeth?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Newport/Trefdraeth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newport/Trefdraeth?
The nearest railway station to Newport/Trefdraeth is Fishguard Harbour Train Station, about 6.3 miles away.