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About Pentrebach
Pentrebach is a village located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Loughor and offers a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The village has a variety of local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding area features scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Pentrebach is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year. This village provides a peaceful environment while still being close to the conveniences of urban life.
School Ratings in Pentrebach
Families in Pentrebach have access to 28 local schools.
House Prices in Pentrebach
Homes sell for an average of £209K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentrebach
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pentrebach, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Pentrebach
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Pentrebach, the nearest being Talybont Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Pentrebach
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Property Prices 6,442 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pentrebach ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pentrebach is approximately £48,245 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,606. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,606.
Businesses in Pentrebach ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Pentrebach, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Pentrebach 115 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Pentrebach are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pentrebach
Of the 19,528 households in and around Pentrebach, 75% are owned, 12% 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 Pentrebach.