Postcode LL40 2RD is located in a rural hamlet, within the Gogledd Dolgellau ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Barmouth & Dolgellau area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 8.4 miles away.
Barmouth & Dolgellau has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Barmouth & Dolgellau has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% 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 2RD.
The nearest station is Morfa Mawddach located about 8.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £176,500 (about £176 per square foot) in Gogledd Dolgellau area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £345,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £280,000 | £227 |
| Detached | 7 | £260,000 | £152 |
| Terraced | 7 | £155,000 | £179 |
| Flats | 5 | £107,000 | £168 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £119,000 | £52,500 | £86,000 | £88,750 |
| 2017 | £249,000 | — | £152,500 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £223,500 | £107,750 | £171,125 | £130,500 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £80,000 | £189,950 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | £251,300 | £142,500 | £113,000 | £96,750 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £155,000 | £192,000 | £131,000 |
| 2022 | £261,000 | £105,000 | £255,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £324,000 | £124,000 | £450,000 | £184,000 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £133,500 | £160,000 | £147,500 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £105,750 | £280,000 | £158,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £121,750 | — | £154,498 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £161 | £98 | £109 | £178 |
| 2017 | £176 | — | £158 | £162 |
| 2018 | £176 | £136 | £199 | £126 |
| 2019 | £184 | £122 | £174 | £141 |
| 2020 | £178 | £210 | £124 | £131 |
| 2021 | £196 | £187 | £235 | £172 |
| 2022 | £217 | £212 | £280 | £231 |
| 2023 | £247 | £162 | £194 | £188 |
| 2024 | £267 | £214 | £218 | £172 |
| 2025 | £143 | £168 | £245 | £183 |
| 2026 | £162 | £84 | — | £175 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the LL40 2RD postcode area, located within Barmouth & Dolgellau, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for LL40 2RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dyfrig Lewis Siencyn
Gogledd Dolgellau - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL40 2RD records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 2RD in Barmouth & Dolgellau is £176,500 (about £176 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LL40 2RD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,222 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 2RD is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dyfrig Lewis Siencyn (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.