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Housing in LL53 5BB

What the homes in LL53 5BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pwllheli & Morfa Nefyn
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,834 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (34.5%). Flats make up 23.3%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

LL53 5BBWales
Detached19.1%28.5%
Semi-detached23%32.1%
Terraced34.5%26.6%
Purpose-built flat15.8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house7.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL53 5BB area is below that, at 53.7%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.4% of households against 17%. 33.9% own outright and 19.8% with a mortgage.

LL53 5BB
54%
18%
27%
Wales
  • Owned53.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented18.4%17%
  • Social rented26.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

LL53 5BBWales
Owned outright33.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan19.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.1%14.5%
Other private rented3.3%2.5%
From the council13%8.7%
From a housing association13.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL53 5BBWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19%. 23.2% of households include dependent children.

LL53 5BBWales
Living alone, under 6619%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.7%14.6%
Couple, no children15.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood LL53 5BB sits in (Pwllheli & Morfa Nefyn): about 1,834 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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