Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

LL46 2SN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL46 2SN.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 33,500 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LL46 2SN is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 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.

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

LL46 2SN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Harlech in Harlech. Administratively it sits within Harlech a Llanbedr ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 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 LL46 2SN are sourced from Output Area W00000383 (shared with 17 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 LL46 2SN. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

LL46 2SN has low crime rates — 29 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.

Anti-social behaviour10
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft4
Drugs2

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bean & Blwm0.2 km
  • Bwyty a Chaffi'r Plas0.3 km
  • Canolfan Hamdden Harlech ac Ardudwy0.7 km
  • Wilderness0.3 km
  • Golden Inn Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Harlech Tandoori0.2 km
  • Harlech Tandoori0.2 km
  • Pie Shop0.4 km
  • Pie Shop0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Castell Harlech (Cadw Llywodraeth Cymru)0.2 km
  • Castle Gift Shop0.2 km
  • Hufenfa'r Castell 0.2 km
  • Medical Hall (Fferyllfa Rowlands)0.3 km
  • Morfa Stores0.7 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Byrdir House0.3 km
  • Crown Lodge0.6 km
  • The Queen's Hotel0.4 km
  • Byrdir House0.3 km
  • Crown Lodge0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Castle Cottage Inn0.2 km
  • Clwb Golff Brenhinol Dewi Sant0.5 km
  • Y Branwen0.5 km
  • Castle Cottage Inn0.2 km
  • Royal St Davids Golf Club0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlech0.3 km
  • Llandanwg3.0 km
  • Pensarn3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Harlech Rail Station0.3 km
  • St Tanwg`s Church War Memorial0.3 km
  • War Memorial0.4 km
  • Harlech Rail Station0.4 km
  • Harlech Rail Station0.4 km