About Pen-common
Pen-common is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SA11. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The area features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a sense of community while allowing for outdoor activities. Nearby, visitors can explore the rolling hills and fields that characterise this part of Wales. The village is well-positioned for accessing local amenities and attractions in the surrounding areas, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. Whether you are interested in walking, cycling, or simply enjoying the scenery, Pen-common offers a simple and pleasant environment.
School Ratings in Pen-common
Pen-common is served by 8 schools.
House Prices in Pen-common
Property prices average £138K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £100K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-common
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Pen-common, with 12 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pen-common
Most properties in Pen-common can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,624 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pen-common 57 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Pen-common falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.