Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

AR Y DON, LL36 0DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AR Y DON, LL36 0DS.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Average age 59, 91% owned. LL36 0DS is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 28.6% year-on-year.

home £316,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LL36 0DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ar Y Don, 0.6km from Tywyn in Tywyn. Administratively it sits within Morfa Tywyn ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LL36, LL36 0DS offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 59 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, down 28.6% 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 LL36 0DS are sourced from Output Area W00000613 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL36 0DS. The average age is 59.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 265,000

17 sales · Mean £ 273,117

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

LL36 0DS has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting11
Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order1
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Ffrij Tywyn - Tywyn Community Fridge0.5 km
  • Garej Spar Oak0.6 km
  • L Rowlands & Co Ltd0.6 km
  • Siop Iechyd Flame Lily0.6 km
  • Siop Y Gornel (G J & G A Hobbs)0.6 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Leahurst Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
  • Merton Villa B&B0.6 km
  • Rhianfa Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
  • Tŷ Llety Arthur Seafront0.7 km
  • Leahurst Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Tywyn Ex Service And Workmans Club0.7 km
  • Tywyn Ex Service And Workmans Club0.7 km
  • Gwesty'r Tredegar Arms0.8 km
  • The Tredegar Arms0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Beachside Cafe0.7 km
  • Deja Vu0.6 km
  • Parlwr Te Pebbles Tea Room0.4 km
  • Rheilffordd Talyllyn0.4 km
  • Rivington Holdings Ltd0.6 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Central Stores (GSV)0.7 km
  • Co-Operative Pioneer0.5 km
  • Co-Operative Group (Food) Ltd0.5 km
  • Tywyn Central Stores0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Môr (Tywyn Ltd)0.6 km
  • Peckish Kebab & Pizza House0.7 km
  • Môr (Tywyn Ltd)0.6 km
  • Peckish Kebab & Pizza House0.7 km
  • Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tywyn0.5 km
  • Tonfanau4.3 km
  • Aberdovey4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Tywyn Wharf (Talyllyn Railway)0.4 km
  • Wharf Station0.4 km
  • Wharf Station0.4 km
  • Ysgol Uwchradd Tywyn0.5 km
  • Station0.5 km