Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

FFORDD CORSEN, LL38 2EZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FFORDD CORSEN, LL38 2EZ.

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Population

219

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL38 2EZ 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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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
workEmployment
2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 89% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, LL38 2EZ is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 20.7% year-on-year.

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

LL38 2EZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ffordd Corsen, 0.5km from Fairbourne in Fairbourne. Administratively it sits within Arthog a Llangelynnin ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.

For families considering a move, LL38 2EZ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 57) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, down 20.7% 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 LL38 2EZ are sourced from Output Area W00000427 (shared with 22 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 LL38 2EZ. The average age is 57.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 185,000

11 sales · Mean £ 178,772

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

LL38 2EZ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Caffi Gorsaf y Friog (Rheilffordd y Friog)0.1 km
  • Fairbourne Mini Mart0.2 km
  • N Pocock Amusements0.4 km
  • Fairbourne Mini Mart0.2 km
  • Fairbourne Railway Station Cafe0.1 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Caffi Harbour View0.1 km
  • Ess0.3 km
  • Penrhyn Bar & Grill0.4 km
  • Storybook Cafe0.2 km
  • Ess0.3 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Fairbourne Chippy0.2 km
  • Fairbourne Pizza, Kebab & Puds0.2 km
  • Fairbourne Chippy0.2 km
  • Fairbourne Pizza, Kebab & Puds0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fairbourne0.2 km
  • Morfa Mawddach1.9 km
  • Barmouth3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Fairbourne Railway Station0.2 km
  • Fairbourne (Fairbourne Railway)0.2 km
  • Fairbourne Rail Station0.2 km
  • Station House0.2 km
  • Waverley Road0.2 km