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Housing in LL48 6RA

What the homes in LL48 6RA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Porthmadog
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,092 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (53.2%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

LL48 6RAWales
Detached53.2%28.5%
Semi-detached22.1%32.1%
Terraced22.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.7% of households in the LL48 6RA area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 13.9% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 53.2% own outright and 17.5% with a mortgage.

LL48 6RA
71%
14%
15%
Wales
  • Owned70.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented13.9%17%
  • Social rented14.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL48 6RAWales
Owned outright53.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan17.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.2%14.5%
Other private rented2.7%2.5%
From the council2.3%8.7%
From a housing association12.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL48 6RAWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (17.8%). 20.3% of households include dependent children.

LL48 6RAWales
Living alone, under 6616.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.6%14.6%
Couple, no children17.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households5%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Gwynedd

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gwynedd (August 2026, +6.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GwyneddWales
All homes£724£846
One bedroom£559£636
Two bedrooms£676£779
Three bedrooms£804£890
Four or more£1,055£1,247
Detached£885£1,083
Semi-detached£770£877
Terraced£703£833
Flat or maisonette£631£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL48 6RA (Porthmadog) (about 1,092 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.

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