About Penmark/Pen-marc

Penmark, located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, is a small village that offers a glimpse into rural life. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by farmland and open spaces, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the countryside. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to residents. While Penmark may not have extensive shopping facilities, nearby towns offer a wider range of services and shops. The village is conveniently situated, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas, including the scenic coastline of the Vale of Glamorgan.

School Ratings in Penmark/Pen-marc

Families in Penmark/Pen-marc have access to 25 local schools.

House Prices in Penmark/Pen-marc

Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penmark/Pen-marc

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Penmark/Pen-marc, with 73 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Penmark/Pen-marc

Penmark/Pen-marc benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,564 sales

Average Price £235K
£150 £9.5M
Detached £341K 1,444
Semi £227K 1,800
Terraced £195K 2,472
Flat £139K 710

Crime in Penmark/Pen-marc 203 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Penmark/Pen-marc is around the national average, with shoplifting representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

73 Shoplifting
50 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Public Order
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
9 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Crime
5 Burglary
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Station 1.5 miles
Barry Train Station 3.3 miles
Barry Island Train Station 3.8 miles
Barry Docks Train Station 4.2 miles
Cadoxton Train Station 4.8 miles
Llantwit Major Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of Glamorgan
Ward Wenvoe
Constituency Vale of Glamorgan
Parish Wenvoe