LL41 3AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penhafodlas, 0.1km from Tabernacl in Blaenau Ffestiniog. Administratively it sits within Diffwys a Maenofferen ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL41 3AZ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £110k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 LL41 3AZ are sourced from Output Area W00000336 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENHAFODLAS, LL41 3AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENHAFODLAS, LL41 3AZ.
248
45
£ 34,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL41 3AZ 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 45, LL41 3AZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £110k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL41 3AZ. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 110,000
1 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL41 3AZ has low crime rates — 27 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
16 nearby- Model Bakery0.5 km
- Blaenau Food Bank / Banc Bwyd Blaenau0.9 km
- Debbie's Cake 'Ole0.7 km
- Siop y Gloddfa0.8 km
- Siop Y Gloddfa0.8 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Red Chillies0.4 km
- Caffi a Bar 'Cellb'0.5 km
- Siop Antur Stiniog0.6 km
- Caffi Bont / The Bridge Cafe0.8 km
- Cell B0.5 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Isallt Guest House0.8 km
- Pisgah Guest House0.4 km
- Ty Llety Isallt0.8 km
- Queens Hotel0.6 km
- Queens Hotel0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Y Meirion0.4 km
- Y Meirion0.4 km
- Royal Welch Fusiliers Comrades0.9 km
- Cymrawd Ffiwsilwyr Brenhinol Cymreig0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative0.6 km
- Co-Operative Pioneer0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Tecawê Tsieineaidd Golden Mountain0.9 km
- Golden Mountain Chinese Take Away0.9 km
- Taste Garden Chinese T/Way0.5 km
- Tecawê Tsieineaidd Taste Garden0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tan-Y-Bwlch0.7 km
- Blaenau Ffestiniog1.2 km
- Roman Bridge5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Y Don0.0 km
- Y Don0.1 km
- Y Don0.1 km
- Cambrian Garage0.1 km
- Cambrian Garage0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL413AZ · Data under Open Government Licence