LL36 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cantref, 0.4km from Tywyn in Tywyn. Administratively it sits within Morfa Tywyn ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 30.2% 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 LL36 0BW are sourced from Output Area W00000612 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CANTREF, LL36 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANTREF, LL36 0BW.
189
55
£ 33,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL36 0BW 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
No single demographic signal dominates LL36 0BW — age 55, 61% ownership, 31% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £166k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 30.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL36 0BW. The average age is 55.4. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 146,000
13 sales · Mean £ 153,576
Semi-Detached
£ 138,500
9 sales · Mean £ 132,994
Detached
£ 135,000
3 sales · Mean £ 128,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL36 0BW has low crime rates — 34 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
16 nearby- Ffrij Tywyn - Tywyn Community Fridge0.2 km
- Garej Spar Oak0.3 km
- L Rowlands & Co Ltd0.3 km
- Siop Iechyd Flame Lily0.3 km
- Siop Y Gornel (G J & G A Hobbs)0.2 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Leahurst Bed and Breakfast0.9 km
- Merton Villa B&B0.3 km
- Rhianfa Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
- Tŷ Llety Arthur Seafront0.4 km
- Leahurst Bed and Breakfast0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Tywyn Ex Service And Workmans Club0.5 km
- Tywyn Ex Service And Workmans Club0.5 km
- Gwesty'r Tredegar Arms0.6 km
- The Tredegar Arms0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Beachside Cafe0.5 km
- Deja Vu0.3 km
- Parlwr Te Pebbles Tea Room0.3 km
- Rheilffordd Talyllyn0.3 km
- Rivington Holdings Ltd0.3 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Central Stores (GSV)0.5 km
- Co-Operative Pioneer0.2 km
- Co-Operative Group (Food) Ltd0.2 km
- Tywyn Central Stores0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Môr (Tywyn Ltd)0.2 km
- Peckish Kebab & Pizza House0.5 km
- Môr (Tywyn Ltd)0.2 km
- Peckish Kebab & Pizza House0.5 km
- Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tywyn0.1 km
- Tonfanau3.9 km
- Aberdovey5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Station0.2 km
- Tywyn Rail Station0.2 km
- Tywyn Station0.2 km
- Tywyn Rail Station0.2 km
- Tywyn Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL360BW · Data under Open Government Licence