Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

BANGOR STREET, LL55 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANGOR STREET, LL55 1AR.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /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: LL55 1AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LL55 1AR's 64% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

LL55 1AR is an up-and-coming urban area on Bangor Street, 0.2km from Twt Hill in Caernarfon. Administratively it sits within Menai ward and the Arfon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (153 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 LL55 1AR are sourced from Output Area W00000476 (shared with 28 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 LL55 1AR. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

Crime rates near LL55 1AR are high at 153 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences154
Shoplifting104
Anti-social behaviour81
Public order30
Criminal damage and arson28

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
  • Home Bargains0.0 km
  • Siop Elidir0.9 km
  • Home Bargains0.0 km
  • + 39 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • Gwesty Bron Menai0.3 km
  • Marianfa0.4 km
  • Premier Inn0.2 km
  • Travelodge0.2 km
  • Gwesty Bron Menai0.3 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

36 nearby
  • Alexandra Hotel0.3 km
  • Alexandra Hotel0.3 km
  • Clwb Hwylio Caernarfon0.3 km
  • Caernarfon Sailing Club0.3 km
  • Clwb Iotio Brenhinol Cymru0.3 km
  • + 31 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

78 nearby
  • Fu'S0.2 km
  • Ridiculously Rich0.2 km
  • Yr Harbwr0.2 km
  • Fu'S0.2 km
  • Ridiculously Rich0.2 km
  • + 73 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.3 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.3 km
  • Archfarchnad Asda0.0 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.0 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Mcdonald's Restaurants Limited1.0 km
  • Mcdonald'S Restaurants Limited1.0 km
  • The Gold Lion0.2 km
  • The Gold Lion0.2 km
  • Caernarfon Kebab And Burger House0.3 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanfairpwll9.7 km
  • Bodorgan11.8 km
  • Bangor (Gwynedd)12.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Asda C0.1 km
  • Asda Stand B0.1 km
  • Asda A0.1 km
  • Kwik Save0.1 km
  • Gareg Clwyd0.2 km