LL74 8SP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ffordd Cynlas, 0.5km from Benllech in Benllech. Administratively it sits within Lligwy ward and the Ynys Môn constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LL74, LL74 8SP offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 64 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 73% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £419k, up 84.2% 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 LL74 8SP are sourced from Output Area W00000092 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FFORDD CYNLAS, LL74 8SP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FFORDD CYNLAS, LL74 8SP.
169
64
£ 40,000 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL74 8SP is a settled retirement community — average age 64, 73% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £419k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 84.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL74 8SP. The average age is 64.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 292,500
15 sales · Mean £ 341,433
Flat
£ 212,500
2 sales · Mean £ 212,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL74 8SP has low crime rates — 16 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
12 nearby- Bradley's Deli0.3 km
- Siop Glandŵr0.3 km
- The Crab Shop0.2 km
- Bradley's0.3 km
- Glandwr Butchers0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Benllech0.2 km
- The Benllech0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Bay Cafe0.2 km
- Island Cove0.3 km
- Pebbles Bistro0.3 km
- Bay Cafe0.2 km
- Island Cove0.3 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Bengal Tiger0.4 km
- Golden Fry0.4 km
- Jolly Fryer0.3 km
- Talent House0.5 km
- Bengal Hut0.4 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanfairpwll11.0 km
- Bangor (Gwynedd)12.2 km
- Llanfairfechan17.4 km
Bus Stops
- Beach Road0.2 km
- Beach Road0.2 km
- Benllech Health Centre0.3 km
- Benllech Health Centre0.3 km
- Benllech War Memorial0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL748SP · Data under Open Government Licence