LL42 1BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Georges Lane, 0.3km from Abermaw in Barmouth. Administratively it sits within Abermaw ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL42 1BW represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £144k, 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 LL42 1BW are sourced from Output Area W00000245 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST GEORGES LANE, LL42 1BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST GEORGES LANE, LL42 1BW.
183
51
£ 33,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL42 1BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
LL42 1BW is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL42 1BW. The average age is 50.9. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 133,250
2 sales · Mean £ 133,250
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Terraced
£ 90,000
1 sales · Mean £ 90,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL42 1BW is moderate at 50 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
24 nearby- Knickerbockers0.1 km
- Weigh Out0.1 km
- Knickerbockers Ice Cream Parlour0.1 km
- Weigh Out0.1 km
- Fferyllydd Rowlands0.2 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
28 nearby- Aber House0.1 km
- Lawrenny Lodge0.5 km
- The Tilman0.1 km
- Aber House0.1 km
- Lawrenny Lodge0.5 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Barmouth Hotel0.0 km
- Clwb Hwylio Meirionnydd0.2 km
- The Last Inn0.2 km
- Barmouth Hotel0.0 km
- Meirioneth Yacht Club0.2 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Bistro Bermo0.1 km
- Bwyty Bwyd Môr Inglenook 0.1 km
- Bwyty'r Lobster Pond0.2 km
- Davy Jones' Locker0.1 km
- Foxglove0.1 km
- + 43 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Browns0.0 km
- Siop 'Sgod a 'Sglod The Harbour0.1 km
- Browns0.0 km
- The Harbour Fish Bar0.1 km
- Barmouth Kebab House0.2 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland0.4 km
- Spar0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.4 km
- Spar Stores0.3 km
- Co-Operative Pioneer0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barmouth0.4 km
- Morfa Mawddach2.0 km
- Fairbourne2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bryn-y-Mor0.1 km
- Last Inn0.1 km
- Last Inn0.1 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Barmouth Ferry Landing0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL421BW · Data under Open Government Licence