Postcode insights

LL44 2RJ

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Dyffryn Ardudwy

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Detailed insights for LL44 2RJ

Overview

Postcode LL44 2RJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Dyffryn Ardudwy ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Harlech & Llanbedr area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harlech & Llanbedr is £41,840 per year. The nearest station is Talybont, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Harlech & Llanbedr has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Harlech & Llanbedr has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Harlech & Llanbedr is £41,840 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL44 2RJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Talybont located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL44 2RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Talybont

N/A

Walking directions to Talybont
0.9 mi

Dyffryn Ardudwy

N/A

Walking directions to Dyffryn Ardudwy

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
67.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.77(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.08(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.3(-14%)
Other theft
4.2(-8%)
Public order
4.2(-49%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
97.47%
Irish
3
1.27%
Chinese
1
0.42%
Other White
1
0.42%
Other
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
26.73%
No qualifications
47
21.66%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
61.34%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Other forms of private rent
11
9.24%
Other social rented
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Dyffryn Ardudwy

Median price£238,725
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £259K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £238,725 (about £305 per square foot) in Dyffryn Ardudwy area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£255,000£326
Semi-Detached4£206,750£300
Terraced7£160,000£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dyffryn Ardudwy

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£156,500£150,000
2017£175,000£150,000£145,000
2018£201,500£147,500
2019£180,000£148,125£135,000
2020£192,500£145,000£140,250
2021£277,950£175,000£179,250
2022£285,000£281,000£185,250
2023£280,000£225,000
2024£312,500£207,000£160,000
2025£294,000£200,000£147,500
2026£397,500£214,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£237£80
2017£216£207£143
2018£216£139
2019£204£221£206
2020£206£171£156
2021£271£258£174
2022£299£203£225
2023£287£205
2024£359£307£190
2025£319£290£184
2026£390£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyffryn Ardudwy.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dyffryn Ardudwy in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL44 2RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL44 2RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 2025South Lodge, Dyffryn Ardudwy, LL44 2RJDetachedFreehold£432,500

Schools

In the LL44 2RJ postcode area, located within Harlech & Llanbedr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL44 2RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Dyffryn ArdudwyWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL44 2RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL44 2RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparHigh Street, Gwynedd, LL44 2ENWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL44 2RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eryl Jones-Williams

Dyffryn Ardudwy - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Liz Saville Roberts

Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictGwyneddW06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyDwyfor MeirionnyddW07000096
WardDyffryn ArdudwyW05001532
ParishDyffryn ArdudwyW04000062
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harlech & LlanbedrW02000022
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 013EW01002003
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL44 2RJ

Is LL44 2RJ (Harlech & Llanbedr) safe?

The area around LL44 2RJ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near LL44 2RJ?

The median sale price around LL44 2RJ in Harlech & Llanbedr is £238,725 (about £305 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL44 2RJ?

There is 1 school close to LL44 2RJ, including Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Ardudwy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LL44 2RJ?

The closest station to LL44 2RJ is Talybont, about 1,315 m away.

How deprived is the area around LL44 2RJ?

LL44 2RJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL44 2RJ (Harlech & Llanbedr) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dwyfor Meirionnydd covering LL44 2RJ is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eryl Jones-Williams (Independent).

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.