Postcode Analysis Gwynedd, Wales

HEN BARC, LL57 3DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEN BARC, LL57 3DU.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LL57 3DU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LL57 3DU has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

LL57 3DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hen Barc, 0.3km from Henbarc in Rachub. Administratively it sits within Gerlan ward and the Arfon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LL57 3DU is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 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 3DU are sourced from Output Area W00000365 (shared with 9 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 3DU. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

LL57 3DU has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order5
Other crime2
Criminal damage and arson2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Bethesda Wholefood Coop0.8 km
  • Bethesda Wholefood Coop0.8 km
  • Cronfa Cefnogi Cofid-190.9 km
  • Londis1.0 km
  • Swyddfa'r Post – Llanllechid0.2 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Outreach Organisation Ltd0.6 km
  • Outreach Organisation Ltd0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Clwb Criced A Bowlio0.3 km
  • Tafarn y Dderwen Frenhinol (Royal Oak)0.3 km
  • Clwb Criced A Bowlio0.3 km
  • George Inn0.8 km
  • George Inn0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Plas Ffrancon0.3 km
  • Llu Cadetiaid y Fyddin Gwynedd1.0 km
  • Clwyd & Gwynedd Army Cadet Force1.0 km
  • Plas Ffrancon0.3 km
  • Caffi Coed Y Brenin1.0 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Sitar Indian Takeaway1.0 km
  • Sitar Indian Takeaway1.0 km
  • Junction Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • The Best Kebab And Pizza House1.0 km
  • Junction Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bangor (Gwynedd)6.2 km
  • Llanfairfechan9.2 km
  • Llanfairpwll10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Tyddyn Canol0.0 km
  • Tyddyn Canol0.0 km
  • Capel Bethel0.1 km
  • Capel Bethel0.1 km
  • Sgwar0.2 km