Housing in LL23 7DB
What the homes in LL23 7DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bala & Mawddwy
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,349 (2024)
LL23 7DBBala
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (65.7%). Flats make up 2.5%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL23 7DB area is above that, at 78.1%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 16.5% of households against 17%. 56.6% own outright and 21.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.1%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.7%0.3%
- Private rented16.5%17%
- Social rented4.4%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.3%. 25.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Gwynedd
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gwynedd, August 2026, +6.9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL23 7DB sits in (Bala & Mawddwy): about 1,349 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.