Area Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

SY20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SY20 postcode area.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

6,680

cake
Avg Age

48

payments
Avg Income

£ 36,050 /yr

work
Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

shieldSafety
8/10
family_restroomFamily
4/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
directions_transitTransit
2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
psychology

Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 48, SY20 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £216k. Property prices are trending up 2.0% year-on-year.

home £216,250 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY20 is a postcode district in Gwynedd, Wales, covering 421 active and 69 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SY20 (31%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a former rural industrial area with older, long-settled residents (16%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a rural commuter area popular with professional households. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes SY20 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SY20 are around £216k, up 2.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SY20 at 129 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SY20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences388
Anti-social behaviour112
Criminal damage and arson88
Public order82
Other theft77

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

38 nearby
  • Parc Gwledig Plas Talgarth
  • Ty Blasu / Indiana Cuisine
  • Plas Talgarth Country Club
  • Ty Blasu / Indiana Cuisine
  • Gwesty Plas Ynyshir
  • + 33 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Gwesty'r Wildfowler
  • The Wildfowler
  • Slaters Arms
  • Slaters Arms
  • White Horse Hotel
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

54 nearby
  • JD Golf Club
  • JD Golf Club
  • Amgueddfa Rheilffordd Corris
  • Caffi Carys
  • Meirion Mill Woollen Centre Ltd
  • + 49 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative
  • Co-operative Group
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Y Pantri
  • Y Pantri
  • Ice Cream Parlour
  • China Garden
  • Dovey Valley Shooting Ground
  • + 9 more
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Canolfan Ymwelwyr a Gwarchodfa RSPB Ynyshir
  • Cletwr
  • Cletwr
  • YNYSHIR RSPB RESERVE & VISITOR CENTRE
  • Bwtri y Crochan
  • + 29 more