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Location in PembrokeshirePenygroes sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Penygroes
Penygroes is a village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the SA41 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing access to various outdoor activities and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The area around Penygroes is characterised by its natural beauty, with opportunities for walking and exploring nearby countryside. The village serves as a convenient base for those wishing to visit the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which is known for its dramatic cliffs and coastal paths. Local events and community gatherings contribute to a sense of belonging among the residents, making it a welcoming place for visitors and newcomers alike.
School Ratings in Penygroes
There are 3 schools in and around Penygroes.
House Prices in Penygroes
The average property price is £263K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £297K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penygroes
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Penygroes, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Penygroes
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Penygroes, the nearest being Continence Prescribing Se (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Penygroes
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Property Prices 221 sales
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Household Income in Penygroes ONS 2023
The average total household income in Penygroes is approximately £43,163 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,370. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,370.
Businesses in Penygroes ONS 2025
There are approximately 160 active businesses based in Penygroes, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Penygroes 3 crimes · May 2026
Penygroes records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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
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Home Ownership in Penygroes
Of the 1,142 households in and around Penygroes, 75% are owned, 11% 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 Penygroes.