LL23 7AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maesybronydd, 0.1km from Y Bala in Y Bala. Administratively it sits within Y Bala ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL23 7AN is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £93k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.3% 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 LL23 7AN are sourced from Output Area W00000259 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAESYBRONYDD, LL23 7AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAESYBRONYDD, LL23 7AN.
295
41
£ 36,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL23 7AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 41, LL23 7AN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £93k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 4.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL23 7AN. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 93,500
9 sales · Mean £ 102,111
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL23 7AN has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Capel Hefin0.3 km
- Park Stores0.1 km
- Capel Hefin0.3 km
- Gerrards Confectioners Ltd0.2 km
- Moduron Y Bala Ltd0.2 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Canolfan Plant Ac Ieuenctid - Coleg Y Bala0.8 km
- Fron Derw Country House0.6 km
- Canolfan Gristnogol Bryn-y-Groes0.4 km
- Canolfan Plant ac Ieuenctid – Coleg y Bala0.8 km
- Gwesty Plas Coch0.2 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Bulls Head0.1 km
- Clwb Golff y Bala1.0 km
- Goat Hotel0.2 km
- Goat Hotel0.2 km
- Bulls Head0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Yr Hwb Ltd0.6 km
- Cyfnod Cafe & Bistro0.2 km
- Sospan Fach0.1 km
- Y Cwrt0.2 km
- Aykroyd & Son Ltd - Ffreutur y Staff0.8 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Siop Spar (Tates Limited)0.2 km
- Spar (Tates Limited)0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- New China0.2 km
- Star Kebab House0.1 km
- New China0.2 km
- Star Kebab House0.1 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- White Lion0.1 km
- Olde Bull's Head0.1 km
- Y Badell Aur0.2 km
- Y Badell Aur0.3 km
- Ysgol y Berwen0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL237AN · Data under Open Government Licence