Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Pen-y-groes at a glance

House prices
Data not yet available
Schools
90th percentile
Strong
Transport
4th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
84 per 1,000 residents
Middle36th percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Pen-y-groes a good place to live?

Pen-y-groes may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Fewer than 10 homes sold here in the latest 12 months, so no median price is shown.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Gwynedd - Gwynedd below.

Pen-y-groes and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Pen-y-groesData not yet available84
Dwyrain Bangor£135,000150.9
Teigl£128,00067

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • Fewer than 10 homes sold here in the latest 12 months, so no median price is shown

Crime rate in Pen-y-groes

Crime rate

Crime rate
84 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
36th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Pen-y-groes

House prices

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about house prices from the available figures.

About missing data

Crime by type in Pen-y-groes

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Pen-y-groes is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 46.2 per 1,000 residents: higher than Gwynedd - Gwynedd (35.9) and higher than Wales (37.4).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Gwynedd - Gwynedd and Wales figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypePen-y-groesGwynedd - GwyneddWales
Violence, sexual offences and weapons46.235.937.4
Anti-social behaviour15.214.99.8
Criminal damage and arson9.07.77.4
Public order5.66.38.8
Theft, including shoplifting5.612.613.4
Other crime1.71.82.2
Burglary0.62.42.4
Drugs0.02.22.6
Robbery0.00.30.5
Vehicle crime0.01.43.2

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Pen-y-groes

Schools

90th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Pen-y-groes

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Pen-y-groes

Transport

4th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Pen-y-groes a good place to live?

Pen-y-groes may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities. Fewer than 10 homes sold here in the latest 12 months, so no median price is shown.

Is Pen-y-groes safe?

Pen-y-groes ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

How are schools in Pen-y-groes?

Schools rank in the 90th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Pen-y-groes?

Nearby public profiles include Dwyrain Bangor in Gwynedd - Gwynedd and Teigl in Gwynedd - Gwynedd.