LL44 2BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Coed Ystumgwern in Dyffryn Ardudwy. Administratively it sits within Dyffryn Ardudwy ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. 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 here average 59 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k, up 73.3% 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 LL44 2BE are sourced from Output Area W00000353 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL44 2BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL44 2BE.
223
59
£ 33,500 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL44 2BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
LL44 2BE is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 87% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 73.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL44 2BE. The average age is 59.4. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 277,950
5 sales · Mean £ 290,090
Terraced
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL44 2BE has low crime rates — 45 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
4 nearby- Arthurs sweet shack0.4 km
- Fox's Store a Swyddfa'r Post0.5 km
- Arthurs sweet shack0.4 km
- Fox'S Store & Post Office0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Cadwgan House Hotel0.6 km
- Cadwgan House Hotel0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Caffi Hen Crydd0.4 km
- Caffi Hen Crydd0.4 km
- Cafe Cymunedol0.0 km
- Cafe Cymunedol0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dyffryn Ardudwy0.6 km
- Talybont2.1 km
- Llanbedr3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ael y Bryn0.1 km
- Ael y Bryn0.1 km
- Swyddfa'r Post Office0.4 km
- Ffordd y Llan0.4 km
- Swyddfa'r Post Office0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL442BE · Data under Open Government Licence