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Location in CarmarthenshirePendine/Pentywyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pendine/Pentywyn
Pendine, located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, is a coastal village known for its long stretch of sandy beach. The beach is popular for various activities, including swimming, walking, and water sports. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding coastline and the rolling hills that frame the area. Pendine is also home to a number of amenities, including cafes and shops, catering to both locals and tourists.
The village has a notable connection to motorsport history, as it was once a site for land speed record attempts in the early 20th century. Today, Pendine offers a mix of leisure and historical interest, making it a suitable destination for those looking to explore the Welsh coast. The nearby Pendine Sands provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while the local community adds to the village's welcoming atmosphere.
School Ratings in Pendine/Pentywyn
There are 3 schools in and around Pendine/Pentywyn.
House Prices in Pendine/Pentywyn
The average property price is £280K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pendine/Pentywyn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Pendine/Pentywyn, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Pendine/Pentywyn
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pendine/Pentywyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pendine/Pentywyn is approximately £43,112 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,771. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,771.
Businesses in Pendine/Pentywyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Pendine/Pentywyn, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pendine/Pentywyn 3 crimes · May 2026
Pendine/Pentywyn 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pendine/Pentywyn
Of the 5,474 households in and around Pendine/Pentywyn, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pendine/Pentywyn.