Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

LLYS EMRYS, LL57 1BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LLYS EMRYS, LL57 1BY.

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Population

206

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 31,600 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LL57 1BY 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.

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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 47% social renting, LL57 1BY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LL57 1BY is an up-and-coming urban area on Llys Emrys, 0.2km from Hirael in Bangor. Administratively it sits within Dwyrain Bangor ward and the Arfon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LL57 1BY is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £126k, 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 LL57 1BY are sourced from Output Area W00000398 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL57 1BY. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 126,000

1 sales · Mean £ 126,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LL57 1BY is above average at 119 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.

Violence and sexual offences166
Anti-social behaviour69
Criminal damage and arson34
Public order27
Other theft26

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Cheryl Chippy1.0 km
  • Cheryl Chippy1.0 km
  • Bangor Grill0.8 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Mr Yummy0.5 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Charli'S Cakes0.9 km
  • Charli'S Cakes0.9 km
  • Oxfam0.5 km
  • Gerrard's0.7 km
  • HOLLAND & BARRETT0.7 km
  • + 31 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Pontio0.9 km
  • Pontio0.9 km
  • Blue Sky Cafe & Taproom0.7 km
  • BOW18150.8 km
  • Bwyd Da Bangor0.6 km
  • + 63 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Chalk It Up Ltd1.0 km
  • Chalk It Up Ltd1.0 km
  • Baytree Lodge0.4 km
  • Eryl Môr,0.5 km
  • Gwesty St Mary's (Cartrefi Gogledd Cymru)0.4 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Gwesty'r Albion0.9 km
  • The Castle (Chik Box & K-Town Chicken)0.9 km
  • White Lion0.5 km
  • The Albion Hotel0.9 km
  • The Castle (Chik Box & K-Town Chicken)0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bangor (Gwynedd)1.5 km
  • Llanfairpwll6.1 km
  • Llanfairfechan9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Orme Road0.1 km
  • Orme Road0.1 km
  • Nelson0.1 km
  • Depot0.2 km
  • Depot0.2 km