Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

MORFAR GARREG, LL53 5BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORFAR GARREG, LL53 5BB.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 35,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL53 5BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LL53 5BB is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 150.0% year-on-year.

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LL53 5BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Morfar Garreg, 0.2km from South Beach in Pwllheli. Administratively it sits within De Pwllheli ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LL53 5BB is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £96k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 150.0% 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 LL53 5BB are sourced from Output Area W00000563 (shared with 7 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 LL53 5BB. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 125,000

4 sales · Mean £ 123,750

Flat

£ 50,000

1 sales · Mean £ 50,000

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

LL53 5BB has low crime rates — 38 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 offences16
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Canolfan Hamdden Dwyfor1.0 km
  • Canolfan Hamdden Dwyfor1.0 km
  • Fferyllfa Rowlands1.0 km
  • News Plus1.0 km
  • News Plus1.0 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Caffi Largo0.3 km
  • Mochyn, Buwch, Bara0.3 km
  • Parc Carafannau Gimblet Rock 0.4 km
  • The View Pwllheli0.5 km
  • Haulfryn - Gimblet Rock Holiday Park0.4 km
  • + 37 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Somerdale - Gwely a Brecwast0.3 km
  • The Victoria Hotel Kitchen & Bar0.3 km
  • Somerdale Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
  • The Victoria Hotel Kitchen & Bar0.3 km
  • Tower Hotel Ltd1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • Archfarchnad Lidl0.9 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Yummy Box0.9 km
  • Pekish1.0 km
  • Yummy Box0.9 km
  • Pekish1.0 km
  • Phoenix0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Pen y Cob / Wetherspoons0.8 km
  • Penlan Fawr0.9 km
  • The Mitre0.9 km
  • Whitehall1.0 km
  • Pen Y Cob / Wetherspoons0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pwllheli0.8 km
  • Abererch3.0 km
  • Penychain5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Morfa`r Garreg0.0 km
  • Morfa`r Garreg0.0 km
  • Gorsedd Circle0.2 km
  • Gorsedd Circle0.2 km
  • Morfa`r Garreg Middle0.2 km