Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

AMBROSE STREET, LL57 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AMBROSE STREET, LL57 1DF.

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Population

206

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 31,600 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL57 1DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 47% social renting, LL57 1DF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending up 6.4% year-on-year.

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

LL57 1DF is an up-and-coming urban area on Ambrose Street, 0.3km from Penlon Gardens in Bangor. Administratively it sits within Dwyrain Bangor ward and the Arfon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LL57 1DF is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £122k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.4% 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 LL57 1DF are sourced from Output Area W00000398 (shared with 10 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 LL57 1DF. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 130,000

1 sales · Mean £ 130,000

Terraced

£ 120,000

3 sales · Mean £ 124,166

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

Crime around LL57 1DF is above average at 113 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 offences126
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage and arson26
Public order23
Other theft22

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Cheryl Chippy0.9 km
  • Cheryl Chippy0.9 km
  • Bangor Grill0.9 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Mr Yummy0.6 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • Pontio1.0 km
  • Pontio1.0 km
  • Blue Sky Cafe & Taproom0.8 km
  • BOW18150.8 km
  • Bwyd Da Bangor0.7 km
  • + 61 more
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Oxfam0.6 km
  • Gerrard's0.7 km
  • HOLLAND & BARRETT0.7 km
  • International Mini Market0.9 km
  • Poundland0.7 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Gwesty'r Albion1.0 km
  • The Castle (Chik Box & K-Town Chicken)0.9 km
  • White Lion0.6 km
  • The Albion Hotel1.0 km
  • The Castle (Chik Box & K-Town Chicken)0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Baytree Lodge0.5 km
  • Eryl Môr,0.5 km
  • Gwesty St Mary's (Cartrefi Gogledd Cymru)0.5 km
  • Lord Nelson - Bar0.0 km
  • Baytree Lodge0.5 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bangor (Gwynedd)1.5 km
  • Llanfairpwll6.2 km
  • Llanfairfechan9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Nelson0.0 km
  • Nelson0.1 km
  • Jewsons0.2 km
  • Maes Isalaw0.2 km
  • Jewsons0.2 km