Living in Penmaen
Nestled on the picturesque coast of Swansea, Penmaen is a charming village that offers breathtaking views and a serene lifestyle. This quaint settlement boasts a rich history, with roots that trace back to its agricultural beginnings and a strong connection to the surrounding natural beauty. The village is characterized by its lush landscapes, including the nearby Gower Peninsula, which is known for its stunning beaches and diverse wildlife. Penmaen is not just a place to live; it's a community that embraces the beauty of its surroundings.
The local economy is primarily driven by tourism and agriculture, with many residents engaged in hospitality and outdoor activities that capitalize on the village's scenic offerings. The low crime rate, which is 100% below the national average, adds to the appeal of this close-knit community, making it an attractive place for families and retirees alike. With its low flood risk of very low, residents enjoy peace of mind while being surrounded by nature's splendor.
£250,000
In line with the regional average, offering great value for coastal living.
100% below national average
A safe and secure environment for residents.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small, tight-knit village atmosphere.
15 miles to Swansea City Centre
Easily accessible for commuting while enjoying village life.
What's happening in Penmaen
Abuse hurled at judge as first group of rioters sentenced for Ely disorder
The deaths of teenagers Kyrees Sullivan and Harvey Evans in 2023 sparked hours of violence and vandalism.
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Walkout in Senedd as Reform politician accused of racism sparks second row
Speech by Reform MS mocking Welsh students for being unable to read sparks Welsh Parliament walkout.
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Tom Jones had shoes and socks stolen by fans, recalls The Script star
Sir Tom Jones was paddling in the sea in Dublin when fans made off with his footwear.
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Delightful graveyard sheep saved after torrent of public support
Plans to sell sheep that "alarmed" a cemetery visitor are reversed after people say they are loved.
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Couple marry at 24-mile Man v Horse race wearing matching waistcoats
Saffron and Nigel Griffin held their wedding ceremony just before the start of the 24-mile race.
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