Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr is a coastal electoral ward in Conwy, Wales, lying close to the northern shoreline with easy road and rail links to the A55 corridor. The area combines low-lying beachfront and dune landscapes with suburban streets, giving residents quick access to sands, coastal footpaths and views across the Irish Sea.
Locally it feels like a mix of a small seaside community and a commuter suburb: modest local shops and cafes serve year-round households and a seasonal influx of visitors, while many people travel to nearby centres such as Colwyn Bay and Llandudno for work or wider services. There are visible layers of history here too, from earlier agricultural roots to the Victorian seaside influence, and an active community scene around halls and clubs that keeps village life lively outside the tourist months.
Postcode districts covering Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr
Most populated places nearby
- Birkenhead 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Buckley 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Wallasey 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Colwyn Bay 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Heswall 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Flint 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Rhyl 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Hawarden 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Prestatyn 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Bangor 24 miles38.6 km
- Abergele 0.6 miles1 km
- Bebington 24.6 miles39.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Pensarn Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Abergele Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Gele and Llanddulas Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Towyn Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Kinmel Bay and Towyn Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Kinmel Bay Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Llanddulas and Rhyd-y-Foel Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Llanddulas Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Llysfaen Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Mynydd Marian Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Bodelwyddan Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Betws-yn-Rhos Built-up area 3.9 miles6.3 km
Example postcodes in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr
LL22 7LW, LL22 7PQ, LL22 7PD, LL22 7PE, LL22 7RE, LL22 7ND, LL22 7NS, LL22 7NB, LL22 9YL … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 30.3 miles48.8 km
- Manchester Airport 54.1 miles87.1 km
- Abergele and Pensarn Railway Station 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Rhyl Railway Station 4.2 miles6.8 km
Hotels near Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr Ad
- The Kinmel & Kinspa 4 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Faenol Fawr Hotel 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Beaches Hotel and Spa 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Craigside Inn 3 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Bodysgallen Hall & Spa 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Llandudno Bay Hotel 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Beaches Chalets 8.2 miles13.2 km
- County Hotel 3 9.7 miles15.7 km
- The Manor Hotel 3 9.7 miles15.6 km
Schools in Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr
- Ysgol Emrys ap Iwan Secondary
- Ysgol Glan Gele Primary
- Ysgol Glan Morfa Primary
- Ysgol Sant Elfod Primary
Local points of interest
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Marble Church Historic site 4 miles6.4 km
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Rhyl FC Stadium 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Bastion Road Stadium 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Clwydian Range Mountains 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Carneddau Mountains 19 miles30.6 km