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LL49 9YJ

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Gorllewin Porthmadog

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Detailed insights for LL49 9YJ

Overview

Postcode LL49 9YJ is located in a remote rural village, within the Gorllewin Porthmadog ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Porthmadog area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.9 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 1.7 miles away.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Porthmadog has a very low 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 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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 9YJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Porthmadog located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
197
Population density
93.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.42(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.85(+161%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.93(+122%)
Shoplifting
13.28(+91%)
Public order
13.28(+49%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
94.92%
Other White
3
1.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.02%
Caribbean
1
0.51%
Total population: 197

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
29.31%
No qualifications
36
20.69%
Level 3 (A level)
30
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.79%
Apprenticeship
14
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
64%
Owns with a mortgage
19
19%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9%
Other forms of private rent
7
7%
Social rents from council
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Gorllewin Porthmadog

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 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
Detached12£278,750
Flats4£163,750
Semi-Detached2£230,000
Terraced12£211,500

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 9YJ postcode area, located within Porthmadog, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL49 9YJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL49 9YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBargain BoozeFfordd Morfa Bychan, Porthmadog, LL49 9YBWalking directions to Bargain Booze

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictGwyneddW06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyDwyfor MeirionnyddW07000096
WardGorllewin PorthmadogW05001539
ParishPorthmadogW04000097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PorthmadogW02000019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 010DW01000106
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced2015-01-01

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Data Sources

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