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Location in PembrokeshirePenally/Penalun sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,382
Population
4,263
Households
10
Schools nearby
£42,147
Avg. household income
448
Businesses
148
People per km²
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About Penally/Penalun

Penally, also known as Penalun, is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It lies just a short distance from the popular seaside town of Tenby, making it an accessible spot for visitors looking to explore the area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a church and a few shops. Its proximity to the coast offers opportunities for walks along the shoreline and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is well-connected by local transport, making it easy to reach nearby attractions. The surrounding countryside provides a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling. Penally is also close to several historical sites, allowing visitors to learn more about the region's past while enjoying the scenery. Overall, Penally serves as a convenient base for exploring Pembrokeshire's coastal offerings.

School Ratings in Penally/Penalun

There are 10 schools in and around Penally/Penalun.

House Prices in Penally/Penalun

The average property price is £307K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penally/Penalun

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Penally/Penalun, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Penally/Penalun

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Penally/Penalun, the nearest being Tenby Surgery (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 1,664 sales

Average Price £307K
£1K , £3.3M
Detached £367K 494
Semi £235K 290
Terraced £296K 310
Flat £236K 404

Household Income in Penally/Penalun ONS 2023

The average total household income in Penally/Penalun is approximately £42,147 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Penally/Penalun £42,147
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,498.

Businesses in Penally/Penalun ONS 2025

There are approximately 448 active businesses based in Penally/Penalun, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% 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.

448 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 14%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in Penally/Penalun 48 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Penally/Penalun sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 3
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Penally Train Station 0.3 miles
Tenby Train Station 1.1 miles
Manorbier Train Station 2.9 miles
Saundersfoot Train Station 4 miles
Kilgetty Train Station 4.9 miles
Pembroke Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pembrokeshire
Ward Tenby: South
Constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Parish Tenby

Home Ownership in Penally/Penalun

Of the 4,279 households in and around Penally/Penalun, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Penally/Penalun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Penally/Penalun

What is the population of Penally/Penalun?
Penally/Penalun has a population of approximately 9,382 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Penally/Penalun?
The average property in and around Penally/Penalun sold for about £307,089, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Penally/Penalun?
Penally/Penalun is covered by the SA70 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Penally/Penalun?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Penally/Penalun, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Penally/Penalun?
The nearest railway station to Penally/Penalun is Penally Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.