Housing in LL55 2UT
What the homes in LL55 2UT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon East
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (60.6%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL55 2UT area is broadly in line with that, at 72.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.7% of households against 17%. 42.7% own outright and 29.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned72.2%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.6%0.3%
- Private rented5.7%17%
- Social rented21.3%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 2.5 people living in it. 23.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.2%. 30.9% 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 2UT sits in (Caernarfon East): about 1,605 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.