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Location in Isle of AngleseyPenygraigwen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Penygraigwen
Penygraigwen is a small village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the postcode area LL71. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to explore the outdoors. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for walks and enjoying the sea air, while the local area is characterised by its rural charm.
The village is close to several notable attractions on Anglesey, including historical sites and scenic viewpoints. Visitors can easily access the island's main roads, which connect to other towns and villages, allowing for convenient exploration of the region. Penygraigwen serves as a quiet base for those wishing to experience the unique culture and scenery of Anglesey.
School Ratings in Penygraigwen
There are 7 schools in and around Penygraigwen.
House Prices in Penygraigwen
The average property price is £222K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £293K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penygraigwen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Penygraigwen, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Local Data for Penygraigwen
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Property Prices 216 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Penygraigwen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Penygraigwen is approximately £44,477 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,355. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,355.
Businesses in Penygraigwen ONS 2025
There are approximately 83 active businesses based in Penygraigwen, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Penygraigwen 6 crimes · April 2026
Penygraigwen 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 village 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Penygraigwen
Of the 811 households in and around Penygraigwen, 68% are owned, 19% 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 Penygraigwen.