Housing in LL53 8RT
What the homes in LL53 8RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Abersoch & Aberdaron
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,844 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (76.6%). Flats make up 1.4%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL53 8RT area is broadly in line with that, at 68.1%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.1% of households against 17%. 52.2% own outright and 15.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned68.1%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
- Private rented23.1%17%
- Social rented8.5%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 2.4 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 18%. 21.7% 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 LL53 8RT sits in (Abersoch & Aberdaron): about 2,844 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.