LL20 7DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Y Gamer in Glyn Ceiriog. Administratively it sits within Dyffryn Ceiriog ward and the Clwyd South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL20 7DS is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LL20 7DS are sourced from Output Area W00001921 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
Y GAMER, LL20 7DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for Y GAMER, LL20 7DS.
220
46
£ 37,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL20 7DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL20 7DS has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL20 7DS. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
3 sales · Mean £ 155,000
Terraced
£ 170,000
2 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL20 7DS has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Glyn Valley Hotel0.6 km
- Glyn Valley Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Oak0.4 km
- The Oak0.4 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Cross Stores - Siop-y-groes0.5 km
- Cross Stores - Siop-y-groes0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chirk7.8 km
- Gobowen10.8 km
- Ruabon11.0 km
Bus Stops
- Y Gamer0.1 km
- Y Gamer0.1 km
- Cae'r Ysgol0.2 km
- Cae'r Ysgol0.2 km
- Cae Hafod0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL207DS · Data under Open Government Licence