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Housing in LL57 3BW

What the homes in LL57 3BW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bethesda
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,238 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.4%). Flats make up 7.4%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

LL57 3BWWales
Detached13.6%28.5%
Semi-detached39.4%32.1%
Terraced39.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat6.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.7% of households in the LL57 3BW area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.7% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 32.5% own outright and 28.2% with a mortgage.

LL57 3BW
61%
27%
Wales
  • Owned60.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented11.7%17%
  • Social rented27%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL57 3BWWales
Owned outright32.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan28.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council11.9%8.7%
From a housing association15.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL57 3BWWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.8%). 32.2% of households include dependent children.

LL57 3BWWales
Living alone, under 6615.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.7%14.6%
Couple, no children12.7%16.5%
Couple with dependent children20.8%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children11.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL57 3BW (Bethesda) (about 1,238 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.

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