LL46 2PY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Brynhyfyd in Harlech. Administratively it sits within Harlech a Llanbedr ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LL46, LL46 2PY offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 78% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k. 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 LL46 2PY are sourced from Output Area W00000385 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL46 2PY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL46 2PY.
174
54
£ 33,500 /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
LL46 2PY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL46 2PY. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 327,500
4 sales · Mean £ 360,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
LL46 2PY has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Bwyty a Chaffi'r Plas0.9 km
- Wilderness0.9 km
- Golden Inn Restaurant0.8 km
- Bwyty Golden Inn0.8 km
- Plas Cafe0.9 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Medical Hall (Fferyllfa Rowlands)1.0 km
- Pro Shop0.9 km
- Medical Hall(Rowlands Pharmacy1.0 km
- Pro Shop0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Byrdir House0.9 km
- Crown Lodge0.6 km
- Byrdir House0.9 km
- Crown Lodge0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Clwb Golff Brenhinol Dewi Sant0.9 km
- Y Branwen0.9 km
- Royal St Davids Golf Club0.9 km
- Y Branwen0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pie Shop0.8 km
- Pie Shop0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harlech1.2 km
- Llandanwg1.8 km
- Pensarn2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Plas Amherst0.2 km
- Plas Amherst0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL462PY · Data under Open Government Licence