Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

PENGELLI WYN ESTATE, LL55 1EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENGELLI WYN ESTATE, LL55 1EA.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

49

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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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

LL55 1EA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.8% year-on-year.

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

LL55 1EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pengelli Wyn Estate, 0.6km from Rhosbodrual in Caernarfon. Administratively it sits within Cadnant ward and the Arfon constituency.

For families considering a move, LL55 1EA represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 8.8% 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 LL55 1EA are sourced from Output Area W00000296 (shared with 12 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 1EA. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 214,000

6 sales · Mean £ 219,666

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

LL55 1EA has low crime rates — 22 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 behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Theft from the person1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Siop Elidir0.5 km
  • Siop Elidir0.5 km
  • Min Y Nant Stores Ltd1.0 km
  • Siop Min y Nant1.0 km
  • Banc Bwyd Caernarfon1.0 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Marianfa1.0 km
  • Marianfa1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Smoothie Bar0.3 km
  • Smoothie Bar0.3 km
  • Beacon Climbing Centre Ltd0.9 km
  • Beacon Climbing Centre Ltd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Siop Sgod a Sglod BJ's1.0 km
  • Bryn'S Fish & Chips1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanfairpwll8.7 km
  • Bangor (Gwynedd)11.6 km
  • Bodorgan12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Ffordd Bethel0.1 km
  • Ffordd Bethel0.1 km
  • Arfon Leisure Centre0.2 km
  • Ffordd Bethel0.3 km
  • Cae Bold0.3 km