Postcode LL48 6DY is located in a remote rural village, within the Glaslyn ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Porthmadog area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Porthmadog is £42,768 per year. The nearest station is Penrhyndeudraeth, about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Porthmadog has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Porthmadog has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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 Porthmadog is £42,768 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL48 6DY.
The nearest station is Penrhyndeudraeth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Glaslyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £350,000 | £337 |
| Terraced | 10 | £213,750 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £178,025 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225,000 | £158,750 | £134,500 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £169,950 | £127,500 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £180,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £277,500 | £118,000 | £130,250 |
| 2020 | £204,250 | £170,000 | £142,000 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £201,500 | £183,250 |
| 2022 | £270,250 | £195,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £338,500 | £235,000 | £137,500 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £225,000 | £167,000 |
| 2025 | £327,533 | £190,000 | £213,750 |
| 2026 | — | £158,025 | £131,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £213 | £169 | £143 |
| 2017 | £199 | £454 | £243 |
| 2018 | £193 | £174 | £187 |
| 2019 | £212 | £126 | £167 |
| 2020 | £194 | £189 | £177 |
| 2021 | £249 | £165 | £220 |
| 2022 | £246 | £208 | £213 |
| 2023 | £293 | £216 | £199 |
| 2024 | £296 | £246 | £198 |
| 2025 | £276 | £264 | £272 |
| 2026 | — | £139 | £197 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
Elected local representatives for LL48 6DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
June Jones
Glaslyn - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL48 6DY records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.
The median sale price around LL48 6DY in Porthmadog is £215,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LL48 6DY, including Ysgol Y Garreg. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LL48 6DY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,395 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 LL48 6DY is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: June Jones (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.