Postcode LL40 2AR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Barmouth & Dolgellau area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barmouth & Dolgellau is £40,952 per year. The nearest station is Morfa Mawddach, about 11.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Barmouth & Dolgellau has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Barmouth & Dolgellau has a low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barmouth & Dolgellau is £40,952 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL40 2AR.
The nearest station is Morfa Mawddach located about 11.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Brithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £267,500 | £214 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £195,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 3 | £145,000 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157,000 | — | £71,000 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £120,000 | — |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £145,000 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £233,000 | £127,000 | £132,500 |
| 2020 | £237,500 | £105,000 | £157,500 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £192,500 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £337,500 | £196,500 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £180,000 | £187,500 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £158,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £195,000 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £237,498 | £310,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137 | — |
| 2017 | £163 | £121 |
| 2018 | £217 | £144 |
| 2019 | £217 | £140 |
| 2020 | £169 | £105 |
| 2021 | £187 | £202 |
| 2022 | £249 | £196 |
| 2023 | £268 | £201 |
| 2024 | £210 | £173 |
| 2025 | £253 | £207 |
| 2026 | £211 | £339 |
Elected local representatives for LL40 2AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Delyth Lloyd Griffiths
Brithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL40 2AR records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 LL40 2AR in Barmouth & Dolgellau is £205,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LL40 2AR, including Aran Hall School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LL40 2AR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 889 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 LL40 2AR is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Delyth Lloyd Griffiths (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.