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Bethel a'r Felinheli

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About

Bethel a'r Felinheli ward encompasses the village of Y Felinheli, situated along the Menai Strait, and the rural area of Bethel inland. The ward's landscape includes a stretch of the strait's shoreline, with views towards Anglesey, and extends into the agricultural hinterland of Gwynedd. The area is connected by the A487 road, which runs through it, linking to Bangor and Caernarfon.

A specific feature is the presence of the historic Pont Felinheli, a masonry bridge crossing the Afon Gwyrfai. The ward contains residential housing, local services, and maritime activity centred on the strait, alongside farmland. The community is served by Ysgol Gynradd Felinheli and falls within the wider cultural and administrative context of the county.

Area overview

On average Bethel a'r Felinheli has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bethel a'r Felinheli is £50,700 per year. Bethel a'r Felinheli is home to around 3,645 people, with a population density of about 236.1 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bethel a'r Felinheli Population
3,645
Population density
236.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.73(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.17(+1%)
Public order
4.12(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-55%)
Other theft
2.47(-46%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,460
94.95%
Other White
82
2.25%
African
21
0.58%
Indian
10
0.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
0.27%
Total population: 3,644

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,373
45.83%
Level 3 (A level)
445
14.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
405
13.52%
No qualifications
395
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
174
5.81%
Total 16+ residents: 2,996

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
704
44%
Owns with a mortgage
481
30.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
244
15.25%
Other social rented
72
4.5%
Social rents from council
47
2.94%
Total households: 1,600

Property prices in Bethel a'r Felinheli

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £281K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Bethel a'r Felinheli area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£327,500£289
Semi-Detached14£229,975£257
Terraced27£180,000£206
Flats3£120,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bethel a'r Felinheli

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£348,750£146,000£217,500£142,500
2017£232,500£107,000£170,998£140,000
2018£227,500£135,000£170,000£132,500
2019£193,500£119,250£150,975£155,000
2020£200,000£72,500£178,000£175,250
2021£284,975£93,500£187,500£162,500
2022£285,000£119,000£242,500£170,000
2023£350,000£115,000£242,000£178,000
2024£337,500£95,000£225,000£190,000
2025£285,000£187,500£235,000£180,000
2026£440,000£97,750£207,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£186£168£164
2017£191£144£182£154
2018£182£184£190£149
2019£162£198£169£164
2020£237£152£193£175
2021£216£221£209£187
2022£262£161£232£212
2023£260£204£227£216
2024£259£146£222£199
2025£283£194£242£204
2026£284£192£237£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bethel a'r Felinheli in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.