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Haverfordwest: Portfield

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About

Haverfordwest's Portfield ward lies directly south of the town centre, situated between the Western Cleddau and Eastern Cleddau rivers before they converge. The area is primarily residential, characterised by housing estates and local amenities like schools and medical centres. Its geography is defined by the river valleys and the main A40 road, which passes through, connecting it to the town and beyond.

A notable local landmark is the ruins of 13th-century Pill Priory, located near the river confluence. The ward contains significant retail parks and light industrial units, contributing to its mixed-use character. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path runs along the southern riverbanks here, offering walking routes directly from the urban area into the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Haverfordwest: Portfield has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haverfordwest: Portfield is £42,690 per year. Haverfordwest: Portfield is home to around 2,430 people, with a population density of about 2,020.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haverfordwest: Portfield Population
2,430
Population density
2,020.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.49(+103%)
Public order
18.52(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.81(+83%)
Shoplifting
11.11(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.11(-23%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,190
90.12%
Other White
65
2.67%
Irish
24
0.99%
Bangladeshi
24
0.99%
Other Asian
18
0.74%
Total population: 2,430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
512
26.2%
No qualifications
401
20.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
354
18.12%
Level 3 (A level)
335
17.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
179
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 1,954

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
429
39.43%
Owns with a mortgage
266
24.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
160
14.71%
Social rents from council
108
9.93%
Other social rented
101
9.28%
Total households: 1,088

Property prices in Haverfordwest: Portfield

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in Haverfordwest: Portfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haverfordwest: Portfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haverfordwest: Portfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£260,000
Flats1£70,000
Semi-Detached9£235,000
Terraced19£165,000

10 years median price trend in Haverfordwest: Portfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haverfordwest: Portfield.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.