LL55 1AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from Capel in Gwynedd. Administratively it sits within Cwm-y-glo ward and the Arfon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LL55, LL55 1AZ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £357k. 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 1AZ are sourced from Output Area W00000269 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL55 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL55 1AZ.
225
44
£ 43,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LL55 1AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £357k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL55 1AZ. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 357,500
1 sales · Mean £ 357,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)
LL55 1AZ has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Parc Gelli Gyffwrdd0.6 km
- Greenwood Forest Park0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanfairpwll5.0 km
- Bangor (Gwynedd)6.4 km
- Bodorgan15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Greenwood Forest Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL551AZ · Data under Open Government Licence