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LL41 9 area guide

Who lives in LL41 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Population
1,026 (2024)
At a glance

What LL41 9 is like

The LL41 9 postcode sector in Gwynedd covers 1 live postcodes and is home to about 1,026 people across 1 census neighbourhoods. 62.6% of households own their home, 20.6% rent privately and 16.4% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 47.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for Wales. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally.

Scores

How LL41 9 compares

Each figure is set against Wales as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most — 43.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
1

1 school in LL41 9. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£43,737

Average a year, before tax — higher than 22% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    43.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    A big private rental marketPositive

    20.6% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.

  3. 03
    An older population

    24.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

LL41 9 FAQs

01
Is LL41 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 43.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is LL41 9 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL41 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
03
Who lives in LL41 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 62.6% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (63%).
04
Which council covers LL41 9?

LL41 9 is in Gwynedd.

LL41 9 is in Gwynedd, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is LL41 9?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Blaenau Ffestiniog Rail Station, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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