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Location in Isle of AngleseyPen-llyn sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,367
Population
10,248
Households
10
Schools nearby
£43,385
Avg. household income
702
Businesses
159
People per km²
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About Pen-llyn

Pen-llyn is a coastal village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the postcode area LL65. It offers a range of scenic views along the coastline, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walks by the sea. The village is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The surrounding area features a mix of natural landscapes, including sandy beaches and rocky shores. Visitors can explore the nearby coastline, which is popular for various outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. Pen-llyn serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider attractions of Anglesey, including historical sites and other coastal villages.

School Ratings in Pen-llyn

Families in Pen-llyn have access to 10 local schools.

House Prices in Pen-llyn

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £293K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-llyn

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pen-llyn, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Property Prices 3,146 sales

Average Price £211K
£250 , £7.75M
Detached £293K 1,108
Semi £171K 644
Terraced £119K 1,008
Flat £171K 118

Household Income in Pen-llyn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pen-llyn is approximately £43,385 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,724. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pen-llyn £43,385
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,724.

Businesses in Pen-llyn ONS 2025

There are approximately 702 active businesses based in Pen-llyn, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

702 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pen-llyn 21 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pen-llyn are lower than the England and Wales average. While shoplifting is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Shoplifting 7
Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Valley Train Station 4.5 miles
Rhosneigr Train Station 5.7 miles
Ty Croes Train Station 6.3 miles
Bodorgan Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Anglesey
Ward Tref Cybi
Constituency Ynys Môn
Parish Holyhead

Home Ownership in Pen-llyn

Of the 10,728 households in and around Pen-llyn, 63% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 19% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pen-llyn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pen-llyn

What is the population of Pen-llyn?
Pen-llyn has a population of approximately 24,367 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pen-llyn?
The average property in and around Pen-llyn sold for about £211,153, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pen-llyn?
Pen-llyn is covered by the LL65 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pen-llyn?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Pen-llyn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pen-llyn?
The nearest railway station to Pen-llyn is Valley Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.