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Penrhyndeudraeth

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About

Penrhyndeudraeth ward sits within the Snowdonia National Park, characterised by a mix of residential settlement and natural landscapes. The area is centred around the village of Penrhyndeudraeth itself, which lies near the confluence of the River Dwyryd and the Afon Glaslyn. The ward's terrain includes wooded valleys and lower mountain slopes, with views often dominated by the Moelwyn mountain range to the east. Residential life here is interspersed with small-scale local services and light industry.

A notable feature is the Cob, a substantial stone causeway built in the early 19th century by William Madocks. This embankment carries both road and railway lines across the Traeth Mawr estuary, permanently altering the local geography by reclaiming land from the Glaslyn estuary. This infrastructure critically links the ward to Porthmadog and fundamentally shaped the area's development, creating the flat, reclaimed land known as the Traeth Mawr.

Area overview

On average Penrhyndeudraeth has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penrhyndeudraeth is £42,232 per year. Penrhyndeudraeth is home to around 1,987 people, with a population density of about 255.7 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penrhyndeudraeth Population
1,987
Population density
255.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.73(+167%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.71(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.54(-11%)
Public order
5.54(-33%)
Other theft
3.52(-23%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,919
96.53%
Other White
27
1.36%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
11
0.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
0.25%
Irish
5
0.25%
Total population: 1,988

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
519
31.28%
Level 3 (A level)
319
19.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
289
17.42%
No qualifications
209
12.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
172
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 1,659

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
422
47.58%
Owns with a mortgage
225
25.37%
Other social rented
81
9.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
78
8.79%
Social rents from council
50
5.64%
Total households: 887

Property prices in Penrhyndeudraeth

Median price£140,500
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £163K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 (about £187 per square foot) in Penrhyndeudraeth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penrhyndeudraeth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£325,000£210
Semi-Detached3£218,000£215
Terraced22£137,250£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penrhyndeudraeth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penrhyndeudraeth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£135,975£68,250
2017£162,000£110,625£97,000
2018£160,000£142,500£120,000
2019£175,000£112,000£105,000
2020£205,000£102,000£100,517
2021£258,500£188,500£110,000
2022£215,000£215,000£132,500
2023£322,500£130,000£157,000
2024£175,500£130,000£145,000
2025£325,000£241,500£137,500
2026£120,000—£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penrhyndeudraeth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penrhyndeudraeth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£159£113
2017£127£112£104
2018£173£140£118
2019£172£122£133
2020£205£128£118
2021£218£189£160
2022£239—£178
2023£182£140£165
2024£201£147£185
2025£210£215£189
2026£186—£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penrhyndeudraeth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penrhyndeudraeth in the last year.

All postcodes in Penrhyndeudraeth

LL486BB

Bryn Islwyn

LL486NH

Pant Heulog

LL486NG

Pool Street

LL486NR

Pool Street

LL486DN

Railway Terrace

LL486RG

Highgate

LL486HT

High Street

LL486EW

Penrhyndeudraeth

LL486NP

Berthen Gron

LL486RT

Isfryn

LL486PT

Tanybanc

LL486PS

Penrhyndeudraeth

LL486LA

Maes Teg

LL486NE

Bryn Llewelyn Estate

LL486PR

Nazareth Terrace

LL486NY

Pool Street

LL486DG

Bryn Hyfryd

LL486EN

Penrhyndeudraeth

LL486HB

Tremywyddfa

LL486PD

High Street

LL486PL

Penrhyndeudraeth

LL486AS

Maes Teg

LL486DD

High Street

LL486PP

Bryn Saethon

LL486DF

High Street

LL486LR

Griffin Terrace

LL486BF

Trem Y Moelwyn

LL486BU

High Street

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.