LL57 2GE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Ffriddoedd in Bangor. Administratively it sits within Canol Bangor ward and the Arfon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Average age 23 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 2GE are sourced from Output Area W00010049 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LL57 2GE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LL57 2GE.
1,474
23
£ 31,600 /yr
5%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL57 2GE 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
LL57 2GE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 23, 66% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 LL57 2GE. The average age is 22.7. 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 Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL57 2GE has low crime rates — 28 incidents 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
24 nearby- Lifestyle Express0.7 km
- Charli'S Cakes0.9 km
- Convenience Store0.3 km
- Dimensions0.6 km
- Late Stop0.6 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- The Ez Bar0.9 km
- Bangor City Football Club0.4 km
- Bangor University Christian Union Global Cafe0.9 km
- Bwyty'r Royal Tandoori0.9 km
- Caffi Canolfan Brailsford0.1 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Hung Hsing0.6 km
- Sunshine Take Away0.9 km
- Tecawê Bangor Chinese & Cantonese0.7 km
- Bangor Chinese & Cantonese Takeaway0.7 km
- Sunshine Take Away0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Bar yr Academi0.8 km
- Gwesty Belle Vue0.6 km
- Rascals0.6 km
- Tafarn Y Glob Cyf0.6 km
- The Harp Inn0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
- Archfarchnad Lidl0.8 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Menai0.7 km
- Menai0.7 km
- Chalk It Up Ltd1.0 km
- Chalk It Up Ltd1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bangor (Gwynedd)0.6 km
- Llanfairpwll4.5 km
- Llanfairfechan11.2 km
Bus Stops
- Canolfan Hamdden0.2 km
- Canolfan Hamdden0.2 km
- Coleg Menai0.3 km
- Llys Tryfan0.3 km
- Coleg Menai0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LL572GE · Data under Open Government Licence