Postcode LL23 7HW is located in a remote rural village, within the Llandderfel ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bala & Mawddwy area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bala & Mawddwy is £46,083 per year. The nearest station is Betws-y-Coed, about 16.8 miles away.
Bala & Mawddwy has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 991 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Bala & Mawddwy has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.1% 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.
The average income per household in Bala & Mawddwy is £46,083 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL23 7HW.
The nearest station is Betws-y-Coed located about 16.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 5 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £135 per square foot) in Llandderfel area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £234,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £222,000 | £261 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £132,000 | £135 |
| Terraced | 1 | £122,500 | £132 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,000 | £105,725 | £77,500 |
| 2017 | £262,000 | £75,000 | £76,500 |
| 2018 | £202,000 | £124,750 | £80,752 |
| 2019 | £250,500 | £118,500 | £92,500 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £115,000 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £200,000 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | £307,500 | £198,998 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £250,000 | £132,500 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £197,500 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £132,000 | £122,500 |
| 2026 | £222,000 | — | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164 | £103 |
| 2017 | £215 | £129 |
| 2018 | £157 | £129 |
| 2019 | £200 | £162 |
| 2020 | £162 | £103 |
| 2021 | £269 | £147 |
| 2022 | £328 | — |
| 2023 | £248 | £233 |
| 2024 | £310 | £218 |
| 2025 | £292 | £132 |
| 2026 | £261 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the LL23 7HW postcode area, located within Bala & Mawddwy, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for LL23 7HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elwyn Edwards
Llandderfel - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL23 7HW records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LL23 7HW in Bala & Mawddwy is £170,000 (about £135 per square foot) based on 5 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LL23 7HW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 991 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dwyfor Meirionnydd covering LL23 7HW is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elwyn Edwards (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
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.