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Location in PembrokeshirePennar sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pennar
Pennar is a suburb located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the postcode area SA72. It sits near the town of Pembroke Dock, which is known for its maritime heritage. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types catering to families and individuals.
The nearby Pembroke Dock offers various amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The waterfront is accessible, providing opportunities for walks along the coast. Pennar is also close to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, allowing for easy access to outdoor activities and scenic views of the coastline.
School Ratings in Pennar
Families in Pennar have access to 17 local schools.
House Prices in Pennar
Homes sell for an average of £167K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £136K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pennar
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pennar, with 38 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Pennar
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Pennar, the nearest being Haven Way Day (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Pennar
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Property Prices 1,403 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pennar ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pennar is approximately £37,632 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,349. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,349.
Businesses in Pennar ONS 2025
There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Pennar, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pennar 236 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Pennar are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pennar
Of the 4,434 households in and around Pennar, 57% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pennar.