LL39 1YS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.1km from Arthog in Gwynedd. Administratively it sits within Arthog a Llangelynnin ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL39 1YS represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 LL39 1YS are sourced from Output Area W00000430 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL39 1YS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL39 1YS.
297
49
£ 33,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LL39 1YS's 70% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL39 1YS. The average age is 49.0. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Graig Wen Touring Park0.5 km
- Graig Wen Touring Park0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morfa Mawddach2.6 km
- Barmouth3.9 km
- Fairbourne4.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL391YS · Data under Open Government Licence