LL48 6BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Penlan in Penrhyndeudraeth. Administratively it sits within Penrhyndeudraeth ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL48 6BW represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 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 LL48 6BW are sourced from Output Area W00000514 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL48 6BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL48 6BW.
247
46
£ 33,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL48 6BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
LL48 6BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 80% 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 LL48 6BW. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL48 6BW has low crime rates — 47 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
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Mor A Mynydd0.1 km
- Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.2 km
- Tecawê Tsieineaidd Silver Lake0.2 km
- Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.2 km
- Silver Lake0.2 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Gorsaf Lenwi Park Road0.2 km
- T Francis Dairy0.1 km
- Llaethdy Tony Francis Dairy0.1 km
- Park Road Filling Station0.2 km
- Rowlands0.4 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Gwely a Brecwast Cae Gwyn0.2 km
- Cae Gwyn Bed And Breakfast0.2 km
- Oak0.2 km
- Taldraeth - Llety Cymreig0.4 km
- Oak0.2 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Lemon Tree Ltd0.2 km
- Lemon Tree Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrhyndeudraeth0.4 km
- Minffordd1.4 km
- Llandecwyn1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Griffin0.2 km
- Griffin Industrial Estate0.2 km
- Pierce's0.2 km
- Griffin Industrial Estate0.2 km
- Ysgol Cefn Coch0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL486BW · Data under Open Government Licence