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LL49 9NJ

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Gorllewin Porthmadog

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Detailed insights for LL49 9NJ

Overview

Postcode LL49 9NJ is located in a rural town, within the Gorllewin Porthmadog ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Porthmadog area. It has None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Porthmadog is £42,768 per year. The nearest station is Porthmadog located about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Porthmadog has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Porthmadog has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% 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 LL49 9NJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Porthmadog located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL49 9NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Porthmadog

N/A

Walking directions to Porthmadog

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
1,122.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.75(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.18(+186%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.92(+171%)
Shoplifting
19.26(+200%)
Public order
12.62(+54%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
94.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.94%
Chinese
3
0.97%
Other White
3
0.97%
Indian
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
30.96%
No qualifications
63
22.42%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
43.5%
Other social rented
37
20.9%
Owns with a mortgage
31
17.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
12.43%
Social rents from council
6
3.39%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Gorllewin Porthmadog

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Gorllewin Porthmadog area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £554,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorllewin Porthmadog 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 Gorllewin Porthmadog over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£275,000
Flats3£150,000
Semi-Detached1£195,000
Terraced12£196,250

10 year median price trend in Gorllewin Porthmadog

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

Schools

In the LL49 9NJ postcode area, located within Porthmadog, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL49 9NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Eifion WynWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol EifionyddWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Y GorlanWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL49 9NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL49 9NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlPenamser Road, Gwynedd, LL49 9NZWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAldiFfordd Penamser, Porthmadog, LL49 9NYWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miTescoHigh Street, Porthmadog, LL49 9NUWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSpar93-95 High Street, Porthmadog, LL49 9EUWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL49 9NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gwilym Owen Jones

Gorllewin Porthmadog - 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
ParishPorthmadogW04000097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PorthmadogW02000019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 010DW01000106
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.