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Dyffryn Ardudwy

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About

Dyffryn Ardudwy is a coastal ward in southern Gwynedd, stretching from the sandy expanse of Morfa Dyffryn beach inland to the foothills of the Rhinogydd range. The area encompasses the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy itself, along with the smaller settlement of Tal-y-bont. Its landscape is defined by the broad, flat valley of the River Ysgethin, which is bordered by agricultural land and provides a clear passage from the mountains to the Irish Sea.

The ward contains notable prehistoric sites, including two Neolithic burial chambers situated prominently near the main road. The economy has traditional roots in agriculture and local tourism centred on its extensive beach. The Cambrian Coast railway line serves the area, connecting it to larger towns while following the narrow strip between the mountains and the sea.

Area overview

On average Dyffryn Ardudwy has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dyffryn Ardudwy is £41,840 per year. Dyffryn Ardudwy is home to around 1,467 people, with a population density of about 32.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dyffryn Ardudwy Population
1,467
Population density
32.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.17(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.36(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.22(+39%)
Other theft
6.82(+49%)
Public order
6.82(-17%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,437
97.96%
Irish
10
0.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
0.34%
Other White
3
0.2%
Other
3
0.2%
Total population: 1,467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
363
28.7%
No qualifications
256
20.24%
Level 3 (A level)
207
16.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
179
14.15%
Apprenticeship
111
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 1,265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
412
58.36%
Owns with a mortgage
127
17.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
63
8.92%
Other social rented
49
6.94%
Other forms of private rent
30
4.25%
Total households: 706

Property prices in Dyffryn Ardudwy

Median price£238,725
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £259K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £238,725 (about £305 per square foot) in Dyffryn Ardudwy area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£255,000£326
Semi-Detached4£206,750£300
Terraced7£160,000£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dyffryn Ardudwy

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£156,500£150,000
2017£175,000£150,000£145,000
2018£201,500£147,500
2019£180,000£148,125£135,000
2020£192,500£145,000£140,250
2021£277,950£175,000£179,250
2022£285,000£281,000£185,250
2023£280,000£225,000
2024£312,500£207,000£160,000
2025£294,000£200,000£147,500
2026£397,500£214,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£237£80
2017£216£207£143
2018£216£139
2019£204£221£206
2020£206£171£156
2021£271£258£174
2022£299£203£225
2023£287£205
2024£359£307£190
2025£319£290£184
2026£390£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dyffryn Ardudwy in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Dyffryn Ardudwy

Is Dyffryn Ardudwy safe?

Dyffryn Ardudwy records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dyffryn Ardudwy?

The median sale price in Dyffryn Ardudwy is £238,725 (about £305 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Dyffryn Ardudwy?

Dyffryn Ardudwy scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dyffryn Ardudwy sits around rank 1,339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dyffryn Ardudwy?

The average household income in Dyffryn Ardudwy is around £41,840 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dyffryn Ardudwy?

Dyffryn Ardudwy is represented by 1 elected councillor: Eryl Jones-Williams (Independent).

All postcodes in Dyffryn Ardudwy

LL432AP

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL432BQ

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442BU

Glanrhos

LL442ES

Borthwen Cottages

LL442BS

Glanrhos

LL442BG

Bro Enddwyn

LL442DG

Ffordd Capel

LL442BE

Ffordd Y Briws

LL432AJ

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442BY

Y Brif Heol

LL442HB

Station Road

LL432AQ

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442EF

Station Road

LL442DW

Penrhiw

LL432AW

Ffordd Ysegethin

LL432AY

Hwlfa Porth Egryn

LL432BA

Hwlfa Porth Egryn

LL442BT

Glanrhos

LL432AT

Ffordd Ffridd Isa

LL442DD

Ffordd Cwt Glas

LL432AR

Ffordd Glan Mor

LL442EP

Bro Arthur

LL442DY

Ffordd Y Briwg

LL442BH

Bro Enddwyn

LL432AB

Follet Close

LL432AE

Ffordd Ysegethin

LL432BB

Glan Ysgethin

LL452LS

Dyffryn Ardudwy

LL432BF

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442RJ

Wern Fach

LL442DJ

Castell Y Gog

LL442HZ

Ffordd Y Briwg

LL442DB

Y Brif Heol

LL442DU

Ffordd Y Briwg

LL432BX

Ffordd Gors

LL442BP

Glanrhos

LL442DQ

Tan Y Foel

LL442EQ

Stad Y Gof

LL442HX

Ffordd Panteinion

LL432LQ

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442DS

Bryn Awelon

LL442EG

Dyffryn Ardudwy

LL442ER

Ffordd Isaf

LL442RX

Ffordd Benar

LL442HA

Rhinog Holiday Park

LL442BL

Ffordd Y Llan

LL452LT

Coed Artro

LL432AG

Llwyn Ynn

LL442EW

Bro Arthur

LL432AL

Llwyn Ynn

LL442EU

Station Road

LL442DN

Ffordd Capel

LL432BJ

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442HF

Pentre Uchaf

LL442DA

Bryn Heulog

LL442EL

Y Brif Heol

LL432AZ

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL442EH

Y Brif Heol

LL432AA

Ffordd Ysegethin

LL442EA

Ffordd Y Briws

LL432AF

Ffordd Benar

LL442BN

Glanrhos

LL442RQ

Coed Artro

LL442EN

Stad Y Gof

LL442DL

Y Brif Heol

LL442HD

Ffordd Benar

LL432AH

Glanysgethin

LL442DT

Dyffryn Ardudwy

LL432BZ

Hwlfa Porth Egryn

LL442DR

Bryn Awelon

LL442ET

Ffordd Isaf

LL442BW

Glan Y Werydd

LL432AX

Ffordd Glan-Môr

LL432AS

Ffordd Ysegethin

LL432AN

Ffordd Ysegethin

LL442EY

Ffordd Y Llan

LL442BF

Bro Enddwyn

LL432AU

Hwlfa Porth Egryn

LL442DP

Bryn Awelon

LL442DH

Ardudwy Terrace

LL432AD

Ffordd Ysegethin

LL442EE

Ffordd Yr Orsaf

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.