LL45 2HR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Pen-sarn in Gwynedd. 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. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 LL45 2HR are sourced from Output Area W00010652 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL45 2HR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL45 2HR.
287
53
£ 33,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LL45 2HR — age 53, 84% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL45 2HR. The average age is 52.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
LL45 2HR has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Wenallt Cafe1.0 km
- Wenallt Cafe1.0 km
- Canolfan Fynydda Gristnogol (Christian Mountain Centre)0.9 km
- Christian Mountain Centre0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Gwesty / Tafarn Victoria1.0 km
- The Victoria Inn1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pensarn0.4 km
- Llanbedr0.7 km
- Llandanwg1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Pensarn Railway Station0.3 km
- Pensarn Railway Station0.3 km
- Pensarn (Gwynedd) Rail Station0.3 km
- Pensarn (Gwynedd) Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL452HR · Data under Open Government Licence