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Bangor City

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About

Bangor is a small city in Gwynedd on the northern edge of the Welsh mainland, set beside the Menai Strait. The city's origins lie in a 6th‑century monastic foundation by Saint Deiniol; Bangor Cathedral remains the episcopal seat. A compact urban centre runs along a short seafront where Garth Pier projects into the strait, and Bangor University occupies a series of campuses close to the shoreline. The combination of cathedral, university and pier defines the city's core.

Along the High Street and adjacent streets are shops, civic buildings and a market that serve residents and students. The university brings a fluctuating student population and research activity in marine and environmental subjects that makes use of the nearby waters. South of the centre, the slopes of Mynydd Bangor provide public paths and local open space. Local transport links include rail services on the North Wales Coast Line and road connections that link the city to surrounding communities in Gwynedd, and most key destinations are within a short walk or cycle.

Area overview

On average Bangor City has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bangor City is £46,601 per year. Bangor City is home to around 8,615 people, with a population density of about 3,111.9 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bangor City Population
8,615
Population density
3,111.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.91(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.64(+111%)
Shoplifting
20.78(+199%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.51(+80%)
Public order
14.16(+59%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,466
75.06%
Other White
569
6.6%
Chinese
305
3.54%
African
219
2.54%
Other Asian
142
1.65%
Total population: 8,615

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
3,561
44.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,331
29.43%
No qualifications
694
8.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
649
8.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
298
3.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,921

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,081
40.19%
Owns outright
517
19.22%
Other social rented
412
15.32%
Owns with a mortgage
302
11.23%
Social rents from council
266
9.89%
Total households: 2,690

Property prices in Bangor City

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Bangor City area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bangor City in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bangor City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£259,000
Flats11£90,000
Semi-Detached5£155,000
Terraced32£148,000

10 years median price trend in Bangor City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bangor City.

All postcodes in Bangor City

LL572RT

Garth Road

LL571BP

Bro Seiri

LL571HF

Caellepa

LL571NP

High Street

LL571SJ

Plas Y Gerddi

LL571US

Dean Street

LL571YB

High Street

LL572AF

Snowdon Villas

LL572AL

Vron Square

LL572BP

Buckley Road

LL572HA

Hill Street

LL571DX

Garth Road

LL572BU

Meirion Lane

LL572RD

Allt Glanrafon

LL571AH

Glynne Road

LL571DF

Ambrose Street

LL571TH

Greenwood Avenue

LL572JD

Ffordd Ffriddoedd

LL572FA

Deiniol Road

LL572RG

Garth Road

LL572SZ

Y Bae

LL571EA

High Street

LL572DG

Ffordd Gwynedd

LL572GS

Ffordd Ffriddoedd

LL572SF

Garth Road

LL571AT

Beach Road

LL571HQ

Glantraeth

LL571LP

Glanrafon

LL572UR

Deiniol Road

LL571AG

Ger Y Mynydd

LL571BU

Beach Road

LL571SL

Ffordd Tan Y Bryn

LL572AT

Penllys Terrace

LL572GF

Ffordd Ffriddoedd

LL571AU

Orme Road

LL571HH

Caellepa

LL571HL

Ebenezer Place

LL571SP

Llys Arthur

LL572HW

Holyhead Road

LL572SU

Garth Terrace

LL572UP

Deiniol Road

LL571BG

William Street

LL571DU

Ambrose Street

LL571AS

Seiriol Road

LL571YE

High Street

LL572AB

The Crescent

LL572AH

Mountain View

LL571NR

High Street

LL571RP

Dwyrain Bangor

LL571YL

Maesydref

LL572HH

Menai Avenue

LL572RE

Ffordd Gwynedd

LL571AZ

Tanyfron Terrace

LL571YH

High Street

LL572DB

College Road

LL571AL

St Marys Avenue

LL571SS

Lon Y Parc

LL572RL

Garth Road

LL572SG

Sackville Terrace

LL571RW

High Street

LL572DA

Peacock Walk

LL571DP

Dwyrain Bangor

LL571LF

Minafon

LL572PY

Fron Dirion Terrace

LL572RU

Gordon Terrace

LL571EG

Llys Mathieson

LL571HU

Lon Pobty

LL571HT

Bishops Mill Road

LL572BW

Gorad Road

LL572DU

Farrar Road

LL572SB

Love Lane

LL571DR

Deiniol Road

LL571DT

Ffordd Gwynedd

LL572HD

Victoria Street

LL571PB

High Street

LL572AE

The Crescent

LL572EB

Gerddi Abaty

LL572HJ

Holyhead Road

LL571BS

Ffordd Seion

LL571DA

Edmund Street

LL571EX

Lon Pobty

LL571YY

Friars Terrace

LL571BN

Fairview Road

LL571LD

Sackville Road

LL571LE

Sackville Road

LL572DF

Ffordd Y Coleg

LL571AX

Trevelyan Terrace

LL572EF

Ffordd Ffriddoedd

LL572EL

Ffordd Ffriddoedd

LL572EQ

Llys Tudur

LL572HG

Ffordd Caergybi

LL572RP

Garth Road

LL571NT

High Street

LL571NZ

High Street

LL572HB

Field Street

LL572JN

Ffordd Ffriddoedd

LL572PR

Lower Penrallt Road

LL572UX

Deiniol Road

LL571ED

Garth Road

LL571YT

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.