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Location in GwyneddPen-y-groeslon sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pen-y-groeslon
Pen-y-groeslon is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales. It is situated near the A499 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for those living in the area. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
Within the village, you will find a few shops and a local pub, which serve the community and visitors alike. The area is primarily rural, with fields and hills offering a peaceful setting. Pen-y-groeslon is also close to the coast, allowing for day trips to nearby beaches and coastal paths. This makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Gwynedd and its many outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Pen-y-groeslon
Pen-y-groeslon is served by 4 schools.
House Prices in Pen-y-groeslon
Property prices average £315K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-y-groeslon
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pen-y-groeslon, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Pen-y-groeslon
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Pen-y-groeslon, the nearest being Meddygfa Rhydbach (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Pen-y-groeslon
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Property Prices 2,344 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pen-y-groeslon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pen-y-groeslon is approximately £43,240 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,180. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,180.
Businesses in Pen-y-groeslon ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,054 active businesses based in Pen-y-groeslon, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pen-y-groeslon 4 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Pen-y-groeslon falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pen-y-groeslon
Of the 7,192 households in and around Pen-y-groeslon, 66% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 19% 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 Pen-y-groeslon.