LL48 6DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Pen-y-Bwlch in Penrhyndeudraeth. Administratively it sits within Penrhyndeudraeth ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL48 6DN represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, 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 LL48 6DN are sourced from Output Area W00000518 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL48 6DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL48 6DN.
284
50
£ 35,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LL48 6DN — age 50, 88% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL48 6DN. The average age is 50.0. 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
Terraced
£ 152,500
1 sales · Mean £ 152,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL48 6DN has low crime rates — 18 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
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Mor A Mynydd0.6 km
- Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.6 km
- Tecawê Tsieineaidd Silver Lake0.6 km
- Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.6 km
- Silver Lake0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Ferlas Bed And Breakfast0.2 km
- Ferlas Bed And Breakfast0.2 km
- Oak0.6 km
- Taldraeth - Llety Cymreig0.9 km
- Oak0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Rowlands0.8 km
- Siop Dewi0.6 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Rowlands0.8 km
- Siop Dewi0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Lemon Tree Ltd0.7 km
- Lemon Tree Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrhyndeudraeth0.8 km
- Llandecwyn1.7 km
- Minffordd1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Penrhyn FR Station0.1 km
- Penrhyn (Ffestiniog Railway)0.1 km
- Griffin Industrial Estate0.4 km
- Griffin Industrial Estate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL486DN · Data under Open Government Licence