LL53 5DA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Penrhydlyniog in Pwllheli. Administratively it sits within Gogledd Pwllheli ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 5DA are sourced from Output Area W00000552 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL53 5DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL53 5DA.
369
38
£ 35,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL53 5DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL53 5DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL53 5DA. The average age is 38.1. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL53 5DA is above average at 123 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Canolfan Hamdden Dwyfor0.9 km
- Canolfan Hamdden Dwyfor0.9 km
- Fferyllfa Rowlands0.2 km
- Gorsaf Betrol Glandon0.5 km
- News Plus0.2 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Gwely a Brecwast Tonnau1.0 km
- Tonnau B&B1.0 km
- Somerdale - Gwely a Brecwast0.7 km
- The Victoria Hotel Kitchen & Bar0.7 km
- Somerdale Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Caffi Largo0.8 km
- Mochyn, Buwch, Bara0.7 km
- Mochyn, Buwch, Bara0.7 km
- Bamboo House( S J Leslie Ltd)0.1 km
- BROC MÔR0.9 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.2 km
- Archfarchnad Lidl0.2 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Yummy Box0.4 km
- Pekish0.2 km
- Yummy Box0.4 km
- Pekish0.2 km
- Phoenix0.1 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Pen y Cob / Wetherspoons0.1 km
- Penlan Fawr0.1 km
- The Mitre0.0 km
- Whitehall0.1 km
- Pen Y Cob / Wetherspoons0.1 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pwllheli0.1 km
- Abererch3.2 km
- Penychain5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Y Maes Car Park0.1 km
- Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A0.1 km
- Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C0.1 km
- Pwllheli Rail Station0.1 km
- Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LL535DA · Data under Open Government Licence