About Pentre

Pentre is a small village located in Denbighshire, Wales, within the postcode area LL15. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Pentre is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to additional services and facilities. The village offers a quiet lifestyle while remaining connected to the surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for those seeking a peaceful environment.

School Ratings in Pentre

Pentre is served by 13 schools.

House Prices in Pentre

Property prices average £261K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £331K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Pentre, with 25 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentre

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Pentre, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,505 sales

Average Price £261K
£5K £1.32M
Detached £331K 635
Semi £200K 387
Terraced £153K 264
Flat £144K 64

Crime in Pentre 164 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Pentre is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

65 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Public Order
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Vehicle Crime
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
5 Other Crime
3 Burglary
3 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
North Wales Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd/Llangynhafal Visit force website →
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

Penyffordd Train Station 9.6 miles
Buckley Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Denbighshire
Ward Ruthin
Constituency Clwyd West
Parish Ruthin