Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min5:01 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:24 am – 4:11 pm
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People8,277 residentsin the Johnston, Broad Haven & St Ishmaels census areaMedian age 52.03,538 households75% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright11% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,663 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 15%, construction 10%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 65% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 19°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 4°C1,197 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November17 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesPatrick's Patchallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201449 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201449 mi away, Bristol ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.2 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 6.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,122 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation78 m256 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 94 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWithybush General Hospital5.3 miGP surgerySaint Thomas Surgery4.7 miPharmacyNoott's Pharmacy3.8 miDentistD M Snape Bds4.9 miPolice stationHaverfordwest Police Station4.5 miCash machineSnax 24 - Haverfordwest 782, Johnston3.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBroad Haven CP School105 pupils1.0 miSecondaryMilford Haven School1,045 pupils4.6 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL79 miRailway stationJohnston (Pembrokeshire)3.9 miBus stationHaverfordwest Bus Station Bay 65.0 miFerryMilford Haven - Dock Entrance5.2 miBus stops4 within a mileCar parkBroad Haven Beach ParkingHaverfordwest1.1 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationHaverfordwest4.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SA62 postcode district.
