Postcode insights

LL53 6SB

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Abererch

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Detailed insights for LL53 6SB

Overview

Postcode LL53 6SB is located in a remote rural village, within the Abererch ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn is £45,127 per year. The nearest station is Abererch, about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,234 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn is £45,127 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL53 6SB.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
53.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.39(+3%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.81(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.94(-46%)
Other theft
3.15(-31%)
Public order
3.15(-62%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
97.84%
Arab
4
1.44%
Pakistani
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
29.74%
No qualifications
43
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.24%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.81%
Apprenticeship
24
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
53.72%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.22%
Other social rented
12
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.79%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Abererch

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)13
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £262K

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Abererch area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abererch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£245,500£195
Detached7£235,000£168
Terraced3£190,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abererch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abererch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178,000£202,500£96,750
2017£244,000£163,750£127,000
2018£300,000£210,000£106,000
2019£247,500£156,000£106,000
2020£219,000£170,000£150,000
2021£265,000£255,000£136,500
2022£260,000£250,000£170,000
2023£485,000£151,000£135,000
2024£339,000£293,000£170,000
2025£260,000£245,500£155,000
2026£275,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abererch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abererch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145£133£132
2017£159£166£177
2018£203£154£172
2019£230£189£156
2020£210£129£173
2021£230£220£168
2022£250£194£214
2023£392£147£218
2024£334£214£211
2025£170£195£232
2026£311£156
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abererch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the LL53 6SB postcode area, located within Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL53 6SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Bro PlenyddWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL53 6SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL53 6SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisLôn Caernarfon, Y Ffôr, LL53 6URWalking directions to Londis

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL53 6SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Roberts

Abererch - 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
WardAbererchW05001507
ParishLlannorW04000084
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cricieth & LlanaelhaearnW02000020
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 011AW01000047
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL53 6SB

Is LL53 6SB (Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn) safe?

The area around LL53 6SB records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near LL53 6SB?

The median sale price around LL53 6SB in Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn is £225,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 13 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL53 6SB?

There is 1 school close to LL53 6SB, including Ysgol Bro Plenydd. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL53 6SB?

LL53 6SB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,234 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL53 6SB (Cricieth & Llanaelhaearn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dwyfor Meirionnydd covering LL53 6SB is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Roberts (Independent).

Data Sources

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.