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Housing in LL56 4

What the homes in LL56 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: Gwynedd
Region: Wales
Population: 6,338 (2024)

LL56 4Postcode sector · Y Felinheli

Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (38.5%). Flats make up 6.1%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

LL56 4Wales

Detached38.5%28.5%

Semi-detached23.6%32.1%

Terraced31.6%26.6%

Purpose-built flat3.7%9.4%

Flat in a converted or shared house1%1.8%

Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.3%

Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across Wales, 66.1% of households own their home; LL56 4 is above that, at 75.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 16.5% of households against 17%. 43.3% own outright and 32% with a mortgage.

LL56 4

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Wales

Owned75.3%66.1%
Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
Private rented16.5%17%
Social rented7.7%16.5%
Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

Who owns, who rents from whom

LL56 4Wales

Owned outright43.3%38%

With a mortgage or loan32%28%

From a private landlord or letting agent13.9%14.5%

Other private rented2.7%2.5%

From the council3.4%8.7%

From a housing association4.3%7.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.2%. 22.8% of households include dependent children.

LL56 4Wales

Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over12.7%14.6%

Couple, no children17.8%16.5%

Couple with dependent children18%16.9%

Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.8%

Lone parent with dependent children4.9%7.6%

Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.4%

Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%10.2%

Sharers and other households5.7%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

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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Housing in LL56 4

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

Who owns, who rents from whom

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in Gwynedd

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