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Penley, United Kingdom
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Penley is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 606. Elevation: 223 ft (68 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 606 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9534°, -2.8703° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.7 inches (1,161 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.2 inches (31 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $44,762 |
| Median Age | 42.9 years |
About Penley
Penley is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 606. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Penley vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Penley vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,762 |
| 40% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,762 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $861 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $265,714 |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,119 |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Housing Units | 242 |
Property Tax
Climate in Penley
Penley has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.3°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 684 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
| Area | 191.5 sq mi (495.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9534°N, 2.8703°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Penley has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.1% |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 45.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Total Area | 191.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |
Schools in Penley
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maelor School | — | — | — | — |
| Madras Voluntary Aided Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Chad's Church in Wales Voluntary Aided Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Penley
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| HearMe 2010s pop music | — | MP3 | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | — | MP3 | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| Circl8 Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereme 2000s pop | 2000's, pop | MP3 | |
| Domes FM | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wrexham Premier Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | — | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Penley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition | ||||
| Buckley Library | ||||
| Cambrian Railways Museum | ||||
| Cheshire Military Museum | ||||
| Coleham Pumping Station | ||||
| Dewa Roman Experience | ||||
| Ditherington Flax Mill | ||||
| Erddig Hall | ||||
| Grosvenor Museum | ||||
| Oswestry Town Museum | ||||
| Shrewsbury Museum (The Music Hall) | ||||
| Sick To Death | ||||
| Soldiers of Shropshire Museum | ||||
| Soldiers of Shropshire Museum | ||||
| Stori Brymbo | ||||
| Stretton Water Mill | ||||
| Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum | ||||
| Wartime Aircraft Recovery Group Museum | ||||
| Whitchurch Heritage Centre | ||||
| Wrexham and District Society of Model Engineers | ||||
| Wrexham Archives | ||||
| Wrexham Museum | ||||
| WWII Museum | ||||
| Xplore! Science Discovery Centre |
Libraries in Penley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brymbo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Buckley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cefn Mawr Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coleg Cambria, Yale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ellesmere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mancot Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mynydd Isa | 0.0 | |||||
| Oswestry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Overton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seaborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shrewsbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarporley Community High School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tattenhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Lantern | 0.0 | |||||
| Vicars Cross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wem Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wrexham Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Penley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butchers' Market | |||||
| Chester Market | |||||
| Ellesmere Market Hall | |||||
| General Market | |||||
| Jubilee Square | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Oswestry Town Market |
Hotels in Penley
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Penley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salopian Brewing Company | ||||
| Spitting Feathers Brewery | ||||
| Stonehouse Brewery | ||||
| Weetwood Brewery | ||||
| Wrexham Lager Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Penley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Penley
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Penley
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | — | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Breidden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chirk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elan Valley Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | — | Small Airport |
| Forest Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | — | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | — | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pencraig Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Peplow Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pound Green Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | — | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sandford Hall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Seighford Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Shelsley Beauchamp Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Shifnal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Shobdon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sleap Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Penley
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hanmer Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Penley
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bettisfield Methodist Church | |
| St Chad's | |
| St John the Baptist's | |
| St Mary Magdalene |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Penley
What is the population of Penley?
Penley has a population of 606 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 191.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Penley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $44,762, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $265,714 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,119 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Penley?
Penley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Penley?
The unemployment rate in Penley is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $861. There are 55 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Penley?
The median home value in Penley is $265,714. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,119. The homeownership rate is 62.9%.
How are the schools in Penley?
29.1% of adults in Penley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.1% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Penley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Penley is 5.4% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 2.2% Asian. 94.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.