Postcode LL48 6RD is located in a rural town, within the Penrhyndeudraeth 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 0.5 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 3.9% 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 6RD.
The nearest station is Penrhyndeudraeth located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Penrhyndeudraeth | N/A | Walking directions to Penrhyndeudraeth |
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 (about £187 per square foot) in Penrhyndeudraeth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £325,000 | £210 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £218,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 22 | £137,250 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £135,975 | £68,250 |
| 2017 | £162,000 | £110,625 | £97,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £142,500 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £112,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £205,000 | £102,000 | £100,517 |
| 2021 | £258,500 | £188,500 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £132,500 |
| 2023 | £322,500 | £130,000 | £157,000 |
| 2024 | £175,500 | £130,000 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £241,500 | £137,500 |
| 2026 | £120,000 | — | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £155 | £159 | £113 |
| 2017 | £127 | £112 | £104 |
| 2018 | £173 | £140 | £118 |
| 2019 | £172 | £122 | £133 |
| 2020 | £205 | £128 | £118 |
| 2021 | £218 | £189 | £160 |
| 2022 | £239 | — | £178 |
| 2023 | £182 | £140 | £165 |
| 2024 | £201 | £147 | £185 |
| 2025 | £210 | £215 | £189 |
| 2026 | £186 | — | £164 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL48 6RD.
In the LL48 6RD postcode area, located within Porthmadog, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Cefn Coch | Welsh establishment | N/A | |
| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Hafod Lon | Welsh establishment | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL48 6RD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Stryd Y Banc, Penrhyndeudraeth, LL48 6AD | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for LL48 6RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Meryl Roberts
Penrhyndeudraeth - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL48 6RD 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 6RD in Porthmadog is £140,500 (about £187 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LL48 6RD, including Ysgol Cefn Coch and Ysgol Hafod Lon. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LL48 6RD is Penrhyndeudraeth, about 745 m away.
LL48 6RD 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 6RD is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Meryl Roberts (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.