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MerlinsMorfa Bychan

LL49 9YD

Gorllewin Porthmadog

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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Detached sold in Gorllewin Porthmadog

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold24 Mar 2016
£190,000Change since last sale: +£86,000 (+45%)
Annualised change
+3.6% per yearGwynedd annualised change (detached) since 2016: +3.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £314 per sq ft
£279 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£35 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Gorllewin Porthmadog
£270,000Estimate vs local median: +£6,000 (+2.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area92 m² / 990 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection06 Dec 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Mar 2016£190,000-

Local market

Property prices in Gorllewin Porthmadog

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £270
Sales (last 12 months): 26
Typical range (middle 50%): £168K – £279K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Gorllewin Porthmadog area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorllewin Porthmadog over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£520,000£—
Detached13£270,000£314
Terraced9£192,500£227
Flats3£150,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gorllewin Porthmadog

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorllewin Porthmadog.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£160,000—£115,000
2017£235,000£187,500£245,000£145,000
2018£219,750£152,750£139,375£164,500
2019£215,000£135,500£207,400£180,000
2020£255,000£170,000£255,000£182,500
2021£282,500£163,675£280,000£174,999
2022£294,750£210,000£212,500£220,000
2023£305,000£150,000£270,000£207,500
2024£270,000£165,000£247,500£220,000
2025£275,000£155,000£195,000£196,250
2026£250,000—£520,000£257,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorllewin Porthmadog.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorllewin Porthmadog.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£242—£149
2017£177£328£221£149
2018£170£288£243£171
2019£213£312£181£172
2020£248£379£191£190
2021£265£305£291£188
2022£292£350£239£223
2023£270£340£196£241
2024£264£262£240£218
2025£311£422£216£178
2026£288——£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorllewin Porthmadog.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gorllewin Porthmadog in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL49 9YD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL49 9YD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 2026Wylan, Porthmadog, LL49 9YDDetachedFreehold£290,000
24 Mar 202661, Cefn Y Gader, Porthmadog, LL49 9YSDetachedFreehold£230,000
02 Mar 202677, Cefn Y Gader, Porthmadog, LL49 9YSDetachedFreehold£270,000
01 Dec 202585, Cefn Y Gader, Porthmadog, LL49 9YSDetachedFreehold£263,000
10 Oct 202574, Cefn Y Gader, Porthmadog, LL49 9YSDetachedFreehold£250,000

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Area insights for LL49 9YD

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Overview

Postcode LL49 9YD is located in a remote rural village, within the Gorllewin Porthmadog area of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Porthmadog area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Porthmadog is £42,768 per year. The median sale price in Gorllewin Porthmadog is £250,000 (around £270 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,125 and £278,750. The nearest station is Porthmadog, about 1.8 miles away.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Porthmadog has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,661 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Porthmadog has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Porthmadog is £42,768 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL49 9YD.

Transport

The nearest station is Porthmadog located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
170.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.75(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.18(+186%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.92(+171%)
Shoplifting
19.26(+200%)
Public order
12.62(+54%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
96.43%
Other Asian
3
1.07%
Other White
3
1.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.71%
Indian
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
39.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.56%
No qualifications
36
13.79%
Apprenticeship
20
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
113
77.93%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.28%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.83%
Other social rented
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Schools

In the LL49 9YD postcode area, located within Porthmadog, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LL49 9YD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL49 9YD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceFfordd Morfa Bychan, Porthmadog, LL49 9YBWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience