Housing in LL55 4EJ
What the homes in LL55 4EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon West & Waunfawr
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (50.5%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; the LL55 4EJ area is above that, at 78.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 9.9% of households against 17%. 48.5% own outright and 30.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.9%66.1%
- Shared ownership0%0.3%
- Private rented9.9%17%
- Social rented11.2%16.5%
- Lives rent free0%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. 29.9% 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 19.4%. 24.2% 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 4EJ sits in (Caernarfon West & Waunfawr): about 1,682 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.