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Gogledd Dolgellau

About

Gogledd Dolgellau ward encompasses the northern half of the town of Dolgellau and its immediate surrounding upland area. The ward is defined by the River Wnion to the south and extends into the lower slopes of the Aran and Cadair Idris ranges. This area includes residential streets, local services, and historic buildings that form the town's core, alongside farmland and wooded valleys that characterise the outskirts.

The ward's landscape is deeply influenced by its geological history, with ancient bedrock visible throughout. A network of footpaths leads from the town directly into the mountainous terrain, connecting urban and rural environments. The area's development has been shaped by its historical role as a market centre and its location at the confluence of several rivers.

Area overview

On average Gogledd Dolgellau has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gogledd Dolgellau is £40,952 per year. Gogledd Dolgellau is home to around 1,182 people, with a population density of about 36.1 per km2.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

130

Deprivation level

N/A

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Gogledd Dolgellau Population

1,182

Population density

36.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

65.99(+94%)

Anti-social behaviour

48.22(+271%)

Shoplifting

19.46(+203%)

Criminal damage and arson

17.77(+142%)

Other theft

16.07(+251%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

1,131

95.69%

Other White

2.28%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.42%

Chinese

0.34%

Irish

0.34%

Total population: 1,182

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

383

37.37%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

181

17.66%

Level 3 (A level)

157

15.32%

No qualifications

147

14.34%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

7.71%

Total 16+ residents: 1,025

Housing

Owns outright

265

46.65%

Private landlord or letting agency

119

20.95%

Owns with a mortgage

111

19.54%

Other social rented

5.11%

Other forms of private rent

4.93%

Total households: 568

Property prices in Gogledd Dolgellau

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £199,950 in Gogledd Dolgellau area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £582,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Gogledd Dolgellau over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£260,000	£215,000	£215,000	£340,000	£533,600
Flats	3	£107,000	£96,200	£101,000	£153,475	£190,655
Semi-Detached	4	£280,000	£212,000	£260,000	£285,000	£297,000
Terraced	7	£158,000	£66,800	£120,000	£169,000	£178,500

10 years median price trend in Gogledd Dolgellau

All postcodes in Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401AB

Ffordd Y Felin

LL401AT

Bridge Street

LL402SR

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL402YS

Caedeintur

LL401YB

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL402YY

Bala Road

LL401AP

Queens Square

LL401AL

Queens Square

LL402NB

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL402EU

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401HD

Glynafon Terrace

LL401BH

English Terrace

LL401DJ

Llys Heulwen

LL401LA

Arran Road

LL401AF

Queen's Square

LL401LB

Nant Y Gader

LL401YA

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401BT

Cambrian Terrace

LL401BG

Talyr Afon Buildings

LL401EG

Lombard Street

LL402AA

Doldir

LL402PY

Pant Y Cra

LL402PS

Fron Serth

LL401HA

Doldir

LL401DE

Smithfield Street

LL401TE

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL402YD

Ardd Fawr

LL401RN

Cader Road

LL401EH

Lombard Street

LL401BL

English Terrace

LL401SL

Fron Wnion Estate

LL402YP

Pencefn Road

LL401AR

Queen's Square

LL402RD

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401EB

Plas Brith Lane

LL402LT

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL402SP

Ffordd Pen Y Cefn

LL401LW

Pont Yr Arran

LL401DU

Islwyn Terrace

LL401UB

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401SF

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401DS

Lombard Street

LL401RJ

Cader Road

LL401SE

Park Row

LL401HS

Arran Road

LL401LH

Doldir

LL402ET

Pencefn Road

LL401AD

Plasyndre Street

LL401DH

Lion Street

LL401AE

Queens Row

LL402YW

Pencefn Road

LL402ER

Pencefn Road

LL401LG

Fron Serth

LL402PR

Fron Serth

LL402YT

Barmouth Road

LL401DN

Lion Street

LL401ET

Upper Smithfield Street

LL402AX

Coed Y Bryn

LL401EF

Ivy Court

LL401BB

Glyndwr Street

LL401PS

Eldon Square

LL401SD

Chapel Street

LL402YQ

Y Berllan

LL401DB

Railway Terrace

LL401EL

Baker Street

LL401EU

Smithfield Square

LL401YD

New Cottages

LL402YL

Cae Deintur

LL401UE

Maes Caled

LL401HN

Fro Heulog Terrace

LL401UA

Talybont

LL401SH

Cader Road

LL402AB

Pont Yr Arran

LL401HW

Arran Road

LL401RE

Finsbury Square

LL401EY

Mill Street

LL401BY

Minafon Terrace

LL402RB

Felin Uchaf

LL402PT

Fron Serth

LL401SB

Y Lawnt

LL401SA

Park Lane

LL402LS

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL401DL

Green Lane

LL402YA

Garreg Feurig

LL401TL

Ffordd Bodlondeb

LL401ED

Lombard Street

LL401TD

Cae'r Dderwen

LL402ES

Pencefn Road

LL401AU

Bridge Street

LL401PY

Eldon Row

LL402AF

Gogledd Dolgellau

LL402YF

Bala Road

LL401BN

Aberwnion Terrace

LL401AW

Queens Square

LL401DD

Waterloo Street

LL401UF

Maescaled

LL401DF

Bridge End

LL401DT

Marian Road

LL402YB

Bala Road

LL402RA

Fron Serth

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Demographics

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