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About Pennard
Pennard is a village located in the Swansea county of Wales, within the SA3 postcode area. It is situated on the Gower Peninsula, known for its scenic coastal landscapes. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Pennard is also close to Pennard Castle, a historic site that offers views over the surrounding countryside and coastline.
The area is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts, given its proximity to the South Gower coast and various walking trails. Pennard's golf club is another attraction, providing leisure opportunities for both locals and visitors. The village's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, making it a welcoming place for those who live there or come to explore the region.
School Ratings in Pennard
Pennard is served by 26 schools.
House Prices in Pennard
Property prices average £364K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pennard
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pennard, with 11 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Pennard
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Pennard, the nearest being The Mumbles Medical Practice (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Pennard
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Property Prices 3,972 sales
Schools & Education 26 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Pennard ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pennard is approximately £53,743 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,998. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,998.
Businesses in Pennard ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,044 active businesses based in Pennard, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Pennard 44 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Pennard falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pennard
Of the 11,613 households in and around Pennard, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% 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 Pennard.