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Dwyrain Bangor

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About

Dwyrain Bangor is a residential ward on the eastern side of the city, encompassing several distinct neighbourhoods. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, from terraced streets to modern estates, and includes a significant student population due to its proximity to Bangor University's main campus. It contains local amenities such as schools, shops, and community facilities serving its residents.

The ward extends from the urban centre towards more elevated, green spaces with views over the Menai Strait. A notable feature is the presence of the ancient hillfort of Pen-y-Dinas, a scheduled monument located on a wooded hill within its boundaries. This provides a tangible link to the area's long history, contrasting with its contemporary academic and residential functions.

Area overview

On average Dwyrain Bangor has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 235 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 38.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dwyrain Bangor is £46,839 per year. Dwyrain Bangor is home to around 4,675 people, with a population density of about 2,954.2 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dwyrain Bangor Population
4,675
Population density
2,954.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
117.01(+245%)
Anti-social behaviour
65.03(+400%)
Shoplifting
34.44(+436%)
Public order
27.59(+236%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.67(+250%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,846
82.21%
Other White
202
4.32%
African
98
2.09%
Other Asian
86
1.84%
Chinese
78
1.67%
Total population: 4,678

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,099
28.67%
Level 3 (A level)
909
23.72%
No qualifications
697
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
534
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
292
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 3,833

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
448
23.02%
Social rents from council
418
21.48%
Other social rented
410
21.07%
Owns outright
319
16.39%
Owns with a mortgage
275
14.13%
Total households: 1,946

Property prices in Dwyrain Bangor

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£164
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£114K – £165K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Dwyrain Bangor area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £285,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£224,000£175
Detached3£147,000£192
Terraced19£135,000£157
Flats5£79,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dwyrain Bangor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£115,000£116,250£107,250
2017£210,000£85,750£153,000£117,500
2018£222,500£105,000£111,500£111,000
2019£189,500£110,500£145,000£117,000
2020£197,500£89,500£175,500£110,000
2021£305,000£91,875£115,000£117,500
2022£210,000£100,500£180,000£130,000
2023£227,500£95,000£140,000£127,950
2024£175,000£145,000£136,250£125,500
2025£216,000£90,000£209,950£135,000
2026£79,000£225,000£136,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£110£130£146
2017£138£130£126£136
2018£161£118£130£124
2019£164£125£137£129
2020£148£96£152£119
2021£199£131£134£139
2022£182£157£151£159
2023£208£162£158£143
2024£193£143£158£149
2025£199£142£168£170
2026£171£181£146
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dwyrain Bangor 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.