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Penlan
C+
Liveable Score
Passable Area
B+
Outdoor Spaces
B+
Amenities
B+
Transport
C
Schools
| Council | Swansea |
| Crime Rate | High for a Welsh suburb 55% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
Interactive liveability map of Penlan showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Penlan boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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C+
B
B+
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A+
Crime hotspots
Spotted a mistake?Nearby Places
Outdoor Spaces
Allotments
Play Space
Golf Course
Public Park
Tennis Court
Bowling Green
Playing FieldLocal Amenities
Pubs & Bars
Restaurants & Cafes
Retail Shopping
Supermarkets
TakeawaysTransport Links
Swansea
Train
Gowerton
Train
J46M4
Motorway
J47M4
Motorway
J45M4
Motorway
Schools
Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tirdeunaw
Llangyfelach Primary School
Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn
Penlan House Prices
The average house price in Penlan is £134,011, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Penlan house price trends over the last 30 years.
Average prices by property type
all dwelling types
£134,011
Semi-detached house prices
£156,130
Terraced house prices
£123,076
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penlan a nice place to live?
Penlan is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Penlan?
Penlan has a high crime rate for a Welsh suburb, with around 116 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 55% above the national average, and 65% above the Swansea average.
What are the demographics of Penlan?
The majority of residents in Penlan identify as White (British) (86%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (90%). The most common religion is No religion (54%).