About Pen-y-bryn

Pen-y-bryn is a small settlement located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL52. It is situated near the coast, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy seaside activities. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and scenic views, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor pursuits. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. Nearby towns offer additional facilities, including shops, cafes, and services. Pen-y-bryn serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Gwynedd, known for its natural beauty and cultural attractions.

School Ratings in Pen-y-bryn

There are 9 schools in and around Pen-y-bryn.

House Prices in Pen-y-bryn

The average property price is £286K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-y-bryn

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pen-y-bryn, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pen-y-bryn

Broadband availability in Pen-y-bryn includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 390 sales

Average Price £286K
£5K £1.48M
Detached £353K 161
Semi £199K 49
Terraced £221K 99
Flat £183K 26

Crime in Pen-y-bryn 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Pen-y-bryn records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Criccieth Train Station 0.3 miles
Penychain Train Station 4.3 miles
Porthmadog Train Station 4.5 miles
Abererch Train Station 6 miles
Minffordd Train Station 6.3 miles
Harlech Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Criccieth
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Criccieth