LL46 2NJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Glan Gors, 0.4km from Lower Harlech in Harlech. Administratively it sits within Harlech a Llanbedr ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL46 2NJ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £75k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.3% 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 LL46 2NJ are sourced from Output Area W00000386 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLAN GORS, LL46 2NJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLAN GORS, LL46 2NJ.
287
47
£ 33,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL46 2NJ 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
LL46 2NJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL46 2NJ. The average age is 46.7. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 70,000
40 sales · Mean £ 71,944
Terraced
£ 74,250
4 sales · Mean £ 76,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL46 2NJ has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Castell Harlech (Cadw Llywodraeth Cymru)0.7 km
- Castle Gift Shop0.7 km
- Garej Morfa0.6 km
- Hufenfa'r Castell 0.7 km
- Medical Hall (Fferyllfa Rowlands)0.7 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Byrdir House0.7 km
- The Queen's Hotel0.4 km
- Byrdir House0.7 km
- The Queen's Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Castle Cottage Inn0.6 km
- Clwb Golff Brenhinol Dewi Sant0.7 km
- Y Branwen0.7 km
- Castle Cottage Inn0.6 km
- Royal St Davids Golf Club0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bwyty Golden Inn0.9 km
- Caffi Castell Harlech0.7 km
- Bean & Blwm0.7 km
- Caffi Castell Harlech0.7 km
- Plas Cafe0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Harlech Tandoori0.7 km
- Pie Shop0.9 km
- Pie Shop0.9 km
- Harlech Tandoori0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harlech0.4 km
- Llandanwg3.4 km
- Tygwyn3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Bron yr Hwlfa0.1 km
- Bron yr Hwlfa0.2 km
- Harlech Ysgol Ardudwy 0.4 km
- Harlech Rail Station0.4 km
- Harlech Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL462NJ · Data under Open Government Licence