LL55 1DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bethel Road, 0.6km from Waterloo Port in Caernarfon. Administratively it sits within Menai ward and the Arfon constituency.
For families considering a move, LL55 1DY represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £232k. 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 1DY are sourced from Output Area W00000474 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BETHEL ROAD, LL55 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BETHEL ROAD, LL55 1DY.
289
54
£ 37,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL55 1DY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LL55 1DY — age 54, 96% ownership, 3% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL55 1DY. The average age is 53.9. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
Semi-Detached
£ 225,500
1 sales · Mean £ 225,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL55 1DY has low crime rates — 21 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Siop Elidir0.6 km
- Siop Elidir0.6 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited1.0 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Beacon Climbing Centre Ltd1.0 km
- Beacon Climbing Centre Ltd1.0 km
- Smoothie Bar0.2 km
- Smoothie Bar0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Marianfa1.0 km
- Marianfa1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanfairpwll8.7 km
- Bangor (Gwynedd)11.6 km
- Bodorgan12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Ffordd Bethel0.1 km
- Ffordd Bethel0.1 km
- Arfon Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Ffordd Bethel0.3 km
- Cae Bold0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL551DY · Data under Open Government Licence