Housing in LL55 2UH
What the homes in LL55 2UH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon West & Waunfawr
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,053 (2024)
LL55 2UHCaernarfon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (40.7%). Flats make up 3.7%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL55 2UH area is above that, at 78.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 9.7% of households against 17%. 53.1% own outright and 25.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.2%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.4%0.3%
- Private rented9.7%17%
- Social rented11.5%16.5%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 18.7%. 20.9% 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 LL55 2UH sits in (Caernarfon West & Waunfawr): about 1,053 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.