LL56 is a postcode district in Gwynedd, Wales, covering 73 active and 16 retired postcodes.
The largest share of LL56 (30%) is characterised by a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (21%). A further 19% of the district is made up of a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes LL56 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in LL56 are around £308k, up 40.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LL56 at 169 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LL56 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
Area Analysis Gwynedd, Wales
LL56 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LL56 postcode area.
groups
Population2,333
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Avg Age43
payments
Avg Income£ 46,000 /yr
work
Employed52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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5/10family_restroomFamily
2/10favoriteHealth
3/10workEmployment
9/10diversity_3Diversity
3/10paymentsAffluence
8/10directions_transitTransit
2/10homeHome Ownership
7/10trending_upInvestment
3/10psychology
Area Character
LL56 is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £308k. Property prices are trending up 40.1% year-on-year.
home £308,333 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.6%
Economic Activity
52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
Violence and sexual offences172
Anti-social behaviour79
Criminal damage and arson40
Public order35
Other theft21
storefront Nearby Amenities
restaurant
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- La Marina Y Felinheli
- Parc Gelli Gyffwrdd
- Swellies
- Tafarn Y Fic
- Greenwood Forest Park
- + 3 more
local_bar
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Y Garddfon
- Y Garddfon
fastfood
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Bechdan Bach
- Chans Takeaway
- Bechdan Bach
- Siop Tecawê Chans
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Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Siop Londis a Swyddfa'r Post
- Post Office & Londis Shop
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Area Profile: LL56 · Data under Open Government Licence