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Location in PowysPennorth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pennorth
Pennorth is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD3 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a few local amenities, including a shop and a community centre, which serve as focal points for social gatherings and activities.
The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, with numerous walking trails and scenic views nearby. Pennorth is also conveniently situated for exploring the broader region of Powys, making it a suitable base for those wishing to discover the Welsh landscape and its various attractions. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or a starting point for adventures, Pennorth provides a simple and welcoming environment.
School Ratings in Pennorth
Pennorth is served by 9 schools.
House Prices in Pennorth
Property prices average £298K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pennorth
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pennorth, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Pennorth
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Property Prices 2,347 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pennorth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pennorth is approximately £45,210 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,691. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,691.
Businesses in Pennorth ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Pennorth, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pennorth 70 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Pennorth 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 small town.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pennorth
Of the 8,626 households in and around Pennorth, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% 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 Pennorth.