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Location in PembrokeshireRoch Gate sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,933
Population
8,613
Households
5
Schools nearby
£45,054
Avg. household income
1,216
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Roch Gate

Roch Gate is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated near the A487 road, which provides easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

In close proximity to Roch Gate, visitors can explore the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which offers a variety of walking trails and scenic views. The village is also a short drive from the historic town of Haverfordwest, where one can find shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Overall, Roch Gate serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Pembrokeshire.

School Ratings in Roch Gate

There are 5 schools in and around Roch Gate.

House Prices in Roch Gate

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 Roch Gate

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Roch Gate, 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 Roch Gate ONS 2023

The average total household income in Roch Gate 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.

Roch Gate £45,054
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Roch Gate ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Roch Gate, 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 Roch Gate 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Roch Gate 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
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 3 stations

Haverfordwest Train Station 6.1 miles
Johnston (Pembs) Train Station 7 miles
Clarbeston Road Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward The Havens
Constituency Preseli Pembrokeshire
Parish The Havens

Home Ownership in Roch Gate

Of the 8,639 households in and around Roch Gate, 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 Roch Gate.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roch Gate

What is the population of Roch Gate?
Roch Gate 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 Roch Gate?
The average property in and around Roch Gate 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 Roch Gate?
Roch Gate is covered by the SA62 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Roch Gate?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Roch Gate, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Roch Gate?
The nearest railway station to Roch Gate is Haverfordwest Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.