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LL48 6DY

Garreg Frech

Glaslyn

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Detailed insights for LL48 6DY

Overview

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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Porthmadog is £42,768 per year. The nearest station is Penrhyndeudraeth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Porthmadog has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Porthmadog is £42,768 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL48 6DY.

Transport

The nearest station is Penrhyndeudraeth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
154
Population density
13.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.57(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.05(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.73(-41%)
Other crime
2.84(+20%)
Public order
2.84(-68%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
95.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.31%
Irish
1
0.65%
Other White
1
0.65%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
38.64%
Level 3 (A level)
19
14.39%
No qualifications
18
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
10.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 132

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
70.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
12.2%
Owns with a mortgage
10
12.2%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.66%
Other social rented
1
1.22%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Glaslyn

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Glaslyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glaslyn in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glaslyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£335,000
Semi-Detached2£185,000
Terraced8£197,500

10 year median price trend in Glaslyn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glaslyn.

Schools

In the LL48 6DY postcode area, located within Porthmadog, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL48 6DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Y GarregWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictGwyneddW06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyDwyfor MeirionnyddW07000096
WardGlaslynW05001535
ParishLlanfrothenW04000079
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PorthmadogW02000019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 010BW01000100
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.