LL48 6DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bwlch Goleu, 0.3km from Pen-y-Bwlch in Penrhyndeudraeth. Administratively it sits within Penrhyndeudraeth ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL48 6DP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, 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 6DP are sourced from Output Area W00000518 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BWLCH GOLEU, LL48 6DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BWLCH GOLEU, LL48 6DP.
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
LL48 6DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 88% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL48 6DP. 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
£ 150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 143,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL48 6DP has low crime rates — 11 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
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Mor A Mynydd0.8 km
- Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.8 km
- Tecawê Tsieineaidd Silver Lake0.8 km
- Penrhyn Pizza And Kebab House0.8 km
- Silver Lake0.8 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Ferlas Bed And Breakfast0.1 km
- Ferlas Bed And Breakfast0.1 km
- Oak0.8 km
- Taldraeth - Llety Cymreig1.0 km
- Oak0.8 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Rowlands1.0 km
- Siop Dewi0.8 km
- Spar0.8 km
- Rowlands1.0 km
- Siop Dewi0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Lemon Tree Ltd0.8 km
- Lemon Tree Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrhyndeudraeth0.9 km
- Llandecwyn1.8 km
- Minffordd1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Penrhyn FR Station0.2 km
- Penrhyn (Ffestiniog Railway)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL486DP · Data under Open Government Licence