Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

LL52 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL52 0AR.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 90% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, LL52 0AR is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.

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

LL52 0AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Cricieth in Criccieth. Administratively it sits within Criccieth 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 — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 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 LL52 0AR are sourced from Output Area W00000313 (shared with 22 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 LL52 0AR. The average age is 55.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 2026-02)

LL52 0AR has low crime rates — 8 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.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Bwyty Poachers 0.4 km
  • Bwyty Swn y Môr0.5 km
  • Caffi Cwrt0.5 km
  • China Palace0.5 km
  • Paddy'S Plaice0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Criccieth Star Pizza and Kebab Shop0.4 km
  • Criccieth Star Pizza and Kebab Shop0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Siop 'Sgod a 'Sglod 'Castle'0.7 km
  • Castle Fish And Chip Shop0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

28 nearby
  • Gwesty Mynydd Ednyfed0.7 km
  • Mynydd Ednyfed Country House Accommodation0.7 km
  • Bron Rhiw Guest House0.2 km
  • Gwesty George IV0.5 km
  • Gwesty Glyn y Coed0.4 km
  • + 23 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • J R Jones & Son0.5 km
  • J R Jones & Son0.5 km
  • Newsday0.4 km
  • Nisa / Ameyaal Ltd0.4 km
  • Swyddfa Bost Cricieth Post Office0.6 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Bryn Hir Arms0.5 km
  • Pow Catering0.4 km
  • Bryn Hir Arms0.5 km
  • Pow Catering0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Criccieth0.7 km
  • Porthmadog6.4 km
  • Penychain7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bron Rhiw0.2 km
  • Bron Rhiw0.2 km
  • Victoria Terrace0.3 km
  • Victoria Terrace0.3 km
  • Lon Tynllan0.4 km