LL48 6DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.3km from Croesor in Gwynedd. Administratively it sits within Penrhyndeudraeth ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LL48 6DQ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
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 6DQ are sourced from Output Area W00000511 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL48 6DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL48 6DQ.
284
42
£ 35,100 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL48 6DQ 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
No single demographic signal dominates LL48 6DQ — age 42, 43% ownership, 23% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL48 6DQ. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penrhyndeudraeth5.1 km
- Llandecwyn5.8 km
- Minffordd5.9 km
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Postcode Profile: LL486DQ · Data under Open Government Licence