Penysarn on the map

Penysarn built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in Isle of AngleseyPenysarn sits where the marker shows within the county.

735
Population
315
Households
7
Schools nearby
£47,302
Avg. household income
37
Businesses
52
People per km²
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About Penysarn

Penysarn is a small village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the postcode area LL69. The village is primarily residential, offering a glimpse into local life in this part of the island. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of Anglesey, with easy access to nearby coastal paths and rural landscapes.

In Penysarn, you will find a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-positioned for exploring the rest of Anglesey, with attractions such as the nearby beaches and historical sites just a short drive away. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to discover more of what the island has to offer.

School Ratings in Penysarn

Penysarn is served by 7 schools.

House Prices in Penysarn

Property prices average £202K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £231K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penysarn

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Penysarn, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Penysarn

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Penysarn, the nearest being Canolfan Iechyd Amlwch (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 107 sales

Average Price £202K
£1K , £600K
Detached £231K 64
Semi £155K 16
Terraced £126K 14

Household Income in Penysarn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Penysarn is approximately £47,302 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,978. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Penysarn £47,302
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,978.

Businesses in Penysarn ONS 2025

There are approximately 37 active businesses based in Penysarn, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% 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.

37 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 3%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Crime in Penysarn 12 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Penysarn is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Public Order 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Burglary 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
North Wales Llaneilian 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.

Location

Local Government

District Isle of Anglesey
Ward Twrcelyn
Constituency Ynys Môn
Parish Llaneilian

Frequently Asked Questions about Penysarn

What is the population of Penysarn?
Penysarn has a population of approximately 735 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Penysarn?
The average property in and around Penysarn sold for about £201,655, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Penysarn?
Penysarn is covered by the LL69 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Penysarn?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Penysarn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.