Housing in LL49 9BF
What the homes in LL49 9BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Porthmadog
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
LL49 9BFPorthmadog
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (50.9%). Flats make up 14%, above the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL49 9BF area is broadly in line with that, at 62%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 21.3% of households against 17%. 40.6% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned62%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.4%0.3%
- Private rented21.3%17%
- Social rented16.1%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.2%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 35.3% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 17.9%. 25.6% 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 LL49 9BF sits in (Porthmadog): about 1,757 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.