LL57 1BJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Neuadd Yr Eglwys, 0.2km from Hirael in Bangor. Administratively it sits within Dwyrain Bangor ward and the Arfon constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LL57 1BJ offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (168 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.7% year-on-year. 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 LL57 1BJ are sourced from Output Area W00000396 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEUADD YR EGLWYS, LL57 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEUADD YR EGLWYS, LL57 1BJ.
348
32
£ 31,600 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL57 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LL57 1BJ — age 32, 39% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £85k. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL57 1BJ. The average age is 32.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 85,000
15 sales · Mean £ 86,350
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LL57 1BJ are high at 168 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
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- Maesgeirchen Post Office1.0 km
- Sopna Cash & Carry Ltd1.0 km
- Maesgeirchen Post Office1.0 km
- Sopna Cash & Carry Ltd1.0 km
- Charli'S Cakes0.7 km
- + 49 more
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- Phoenix Cafe1.0 km
- Smashies1.0 km
- Westend Academy1.0 km
- Phoenix Cafe1.0 km
- Smashies1.0 km
- + 79 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda1.0 km
- Asda Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Cheryl Chippy0.8 km
- Hong Kong House0.9 km
- Cheryl Chippy0.8 km
- Hong Kong House0.9 km
- Creperie Cafe0.9 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Bar yr Academi0.8 km
- Gwesty Belle Vue0.8 km
- Rascals0.9 km
- Tafarn Y Glob Cyf0.9 km
- The Harp Inn0.8 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Chalk It Up Ltd0.7 km
- Chalk It Up Ltd0.7 km
- Baytree Lodge0.3 km
- Eryl Môr,0.6 km
- Gwesty St Mary's (Cartrefi Gogledd Cymru)0.3 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bangor (Gwynedd)1.2 km
- Llanfairpwll5.9 km
- Llanfairfechan9.8 km
Bus Stops
- Bron Derw Surgery0.1 km
- Bron Derw Surgery0.1 km
- Glyn House0.1 km
- Orme Road0.1 km
- Friars Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LL571BJ · Data under Open Government Licence