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Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr

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About

Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr is a coastal ward located directly on the North Wales shoreline. The area is defined by its long promenade and wide, flat expanse of beachfront, with the Irish Sea forming its western boundary. Residential housing, including many traditional terraced homes, is concentrated inland from the seafront. The local economy is closely tied to this coastal setting, with tourism playing a significant role during the summer months.

The ward's landscape is characterised by the contrast between the open seaside and the rising ground to the east. A notable local feature is the presence of static caravan parks situated near the beach, which are a common sight along this stretch of coast. Inland areas contain quieter residential streets and local community facilities, serving the permanent population. The main railway line running along the coast connects the ward to larger towns in the county of Conwy.

Area overview

On average Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr is £39,092 per year. Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr is home to around 6,463 people, with a population density of about 1,616.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr Population
6,463
Population density
1,616.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.52(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.52(+81%)
Shoplifting
15.78(+145%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.14(+52%)
Public order
10.99(+34%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,132
94.91%
Other White
77
1.19%
Irish
51
0.79%
Chinese
34
0.53%
Indian
25
0.39%
Total population: 6,461

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,415
26.31%
No qualifications
1,303
24.23%
Level 3 (A level)
796
14.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
740
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
539
10.02%
Total 16+ residents: 5,378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,238
40.7%
Owns with a mortgage
694
22.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
576
18.93%
Other social rented
313
10.29%
Social rents from council
143
4.7%
Total households: 3,042

Property prices in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£250
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £238K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £365,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£243,500£271
Semi-Detached30£187,000£252
Terraced22£172,500£190
Flats5£145,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159,000£98,500£122,500£87,000
2017£162,500£111,500£120,000£120,000
2018£164,000£104,500£132,950£105,000
2019£215,000£93,000£130,500£118,000
2020£224,995£71,942£138,750£129,000
2021£240,000£115,000£157,500£125,000
2022£242,500£110,000£172,500£172,500
2023£230,250£122,000£178,000£167,500
2024£239,750£97,500£180,000£155,250
2025£245,000£132,500£183,500£154,000
2026£250,000£155,000£196,500£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£162£159£120
2017£184£161£154£134
2018£191£141£150£118
2019£203£121£194£161
2020£210£85£171£184
2021£225£158£196£173
2022£251£139£221£204
2023£250£139£212£170
2024£260£148£242£172
2025£265£155£252£185
2026£283£200£271£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.