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LL56 4 area guide

Who lives in LL56 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

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

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At a glance

What LL56 4 is like

The LL56 4 postcode sector in Gwynedd covers 73 live postcodes and is home to about 6,338 people across 4 census neighbourhoods. 75.3% of households own their home, 16.5% rent privately and 7.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 59.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for Wales. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in LL56 4 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL56 4 compares

Each figure is set against Wales as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.2/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle — 17.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£210,000

Median over 35 sales in LL56 4, −5.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.8/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools in LL56 4. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£50,146

Average a year, before tax — higher than 42% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in LL56 4 is down 5.6% on the year before.
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Mostly owner-occupied
75.3% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

LL56 4 FAQs

Is LL56 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.2 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in LL56 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £210,000.

Homes in LL56 4 sold for a median of £210,000 across 35 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is LL56 4 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL56 4, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in LL56 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 75.3% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (38.5%).

Which council covers LL56 4?

LL56 4 is in Gwynedd.

LL56 4 is in Gwynedd, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL56 4?

Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Llanfairpwll Rail Station, 2.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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