Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

PENLAN TERRACE, LL48 6BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENLAN TERRACE, LL48 6BY.

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Population

247

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 33,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LL48 6BY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LL48 6BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 54.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LL48 6BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penlan Terrace, 0.1km from Penlan in Penrhyndeudraeth. Administratively it sits within Penrhyndeudraeth ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £56k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 54.2% 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 LL48 6BY are sourced from Output Area W00000514 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL48 6BY. 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

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 74,000

4 sales · Mean £ 80,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LL48 6BY is moderate at 59 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.

Anti-social behaviour33
Violence and sexual offences23
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson3
Shoplifting2

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Mor A Mynydd0.3 km
  • Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.3 km
  • Tecawê Tsieineaidd Silver Lake0.3 km
  • Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.3 km
  • Silver Lake0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Gorsaf Lenwi Park Road0.3 km
  • T Francis Dairy0.2 km
  • Llaethdy Tony Francis Dairy0.2 km
  • Park Road Filling Station0.3 km
  • Rowlands0.5 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Gwely a Brecwast Cae Gwyn0.3 km
  • Cae Gwyn Bed And Breakfast0.3 km
  • Oak0.3 km
  • Taldraeth - Llety Cymreig0.5 km
  • Oak0.3 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Lemon Tree Ltd0.4 km
  • Lemon Tree Ltd0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penrhyndeudraeth0.5 km
  • Minffordd1.5 km
  • Llandecwyn1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Penrhyn (Ffestiniog Railway)0.2 km
  • Penrhyn FR Station0.2 km
  • Griffin Industrial Estate0.3 km
  • Griffin Industrial Estate0.3 km
  • Griffin0.4 km