Housing in LL48 6RD
What the homes in LL48 6RD 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)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (53.2%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL48 6RD area is broadly in line with that, at 70.7%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 13.9% of households against 17%. 53.2% own outright and 17.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned70.7%66.1%
- Shared ownership0%0.3%
- Private rented13.9%17%
- Social rented14.8%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 17.8%. 20.3% 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 LL48 6RD sits in (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.