LL53 5DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Pwllheli in Gwynedd. Administratively it sits within Gogledd Pwllheli ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 LL53 5DY are sourced from Output Area W00000554 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL53 5DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL53 5DY.
321
44
£ 35,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL53 5DY 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
LL53 5DY is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL53 5DY. The average age is 44.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LL53 5DY is above average at 108 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
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Somerdale - Gwely a Brecwast1.0 km
- The Victoria Hotel Kitchen & Bar0.9 km
- Somerdale Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
- The Victoria Hotel Kitchen & Bar0.9 km
- Tower Hotel Ltd0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Mochyn, Buwch, Bara0.9 km
- Mochyn, Buwch, Bara0.9 km
- Bamboo House( S J Leslie Ltd)0.2 km
- Buffers Cafe0.3 km
- Caffi Cabin0.3 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.4 km
- Home Bargains0.4 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.4 km
- Archfarchnad Lidl0.4 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Yummy Box0.4 km
- Pekish0.2 km
- Yummy Box0.4 km
- Pekish0.2 km
- Phoenix0.3 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Fferyllfa Rowlands0.2 km
- Gorsaf Betrol Glandon0.5 km
- News Plus0.2 km
- Glandon Spar Express Filling Station-0.5 km
- News Plus0.2 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Pen y Cob / Wetherspoons0.3 km
- Penlan Fawr0.2 km
- The Mitre0.3 km
- Whitehall0.2 km
- Pen Y Cob / Wetherspoons0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pwllheli0.4 km
- Abererch3.2 km
- Penychain5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Ysbyty0.3 km
- Ysbyty0.3 km
- Y Maes Car Park0.3 km
- Pwllheli Rail Station0.3 km
- Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LL535DY · Data under Open Government Licence