Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

LL23 7BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL23 7BS.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 36,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL23 7BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LL23 7BS spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LL23 7BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.3km from Rhos-y-gwaliau in Gwynedd. Administratively it sits within Llanuwchllyn ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.

For families considering a move, LL23 7BS represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 LL23 7BS are sourced from Output Area W00000445 (shared with 23 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 LL23 7BS. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

LL23 7BS has low crime rates — 10 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Pen Y Bont Touring Park0.5 km
  • Pen Y Bont Touring Park0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Bala Lake Hotel & Activity Base0.2 km
  • Gwesty a Chanolfan Weithgareddau Bala Lake0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bala Sailing Club0.0 km
  • Clwb Hwylio Bala0.0 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Bala BLR Station0.4 km
  • Bala (Bala Lake Railway)0.4 km