Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

BRYN Y WAEN, LL56 4QL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYN Y WAEN, LL56 4QL.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LL56 4QL 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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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LL56 4QL spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £339k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 64.8% year-on-year.

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

LL56 4QL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bryn Y Waen, 0.0km from Bryn-y-waen in Y Felinheli. Administratively it sits within Bethel a'r Felinheli ward and the Arfon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LL56, LL56 4QL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £339k, down 64.8% 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 LL56 4QL are sourced from Output Area W00000626 (shared with 17 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 LL56 4QL. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

4 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Semi-Detached

£ 292,500

1 sales · Mean £ 292,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

LL56 4QL has low crime rates — 1 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.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Siop Londis a Swyddfa'r Post0.8 km
  • Post Office & Londis Shop0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Y Garddfon0.9 km
  • Y Garddfon0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • La Marina Y Felinheli0.5 km
  • Parc Gelli Gyffwrdd0.4 km
  • Swellies0.5 km
  • Tafarn Y Fic0.8 km
  • Greenwood Forest Park0.4 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bechdan Bach0.7 km
  • Siop Tecawê Chans0.8 km
  • Bechdan Bach0.7 km
  • Chans Takeaway0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanfairpwll4.0 km
  • Bangor (Gwynedd)5.9 km
  • Bodorgan14.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bodarwydd0.5 km