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LL55 1SU

Bank Quay

Canol Tref Caernarfon

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Detailed insights for LL55 1SU

Overview

Postcode LL55 1SU is located in a rural town, within the Canol Tref Caernarfon ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caernarfon East area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caernarfon East is £43,676 per year. The nearest station is Llanfairpwll located about 6.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Caernarfon East has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,454 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Caernarfon East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Caernarfon East is £43,676 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL55 1SU.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanfairpwll located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,622.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
53.63(+734%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.02(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.83(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.98(+9%)
Other theft
6.65(+45%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
88.21%
Other White
18
6.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.9%
Irish
3
1.14%
Other
3
1.14%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
40%
No qualifications
38
16.17%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.77%
Apprenticeship
17
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
38.36%
Owns outright
31
19.5%
Social rents from council
23
14.47%
Owns with a mortgage
17
10.69%
Other social rented
16
10.06%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Canol Tref Caernarfon

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £122,000 in Canol Tref Caernarfon area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £289,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canol Tref Caernarfon 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 Canol Tref Caernarfon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£90,000
Terraced26£124,500

10 year median price trend in Canol Tref Caernarfon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canol Tref Caernarfon.

Schools

In the LL55 1SU postcode area, located within Caernarfon East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL55 1SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Santes HelenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol PendalarWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Syr Hugh OwenWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL55 1SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL55 1SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaBangor Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1ARWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miIcelandPenllyn, Gwynedd, LL55 1NNWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSpar29-31 Y Maes, Caernarfon, LL55 2NNWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miMalcolm Siop Twthill1 Stryd Victoria, Caernarfon, LL55 1PNWalking directions to Malcolm Siop Twthill
0.2 miMorrisonsFfordd Y Gogledd, Caernarfon, LL55 1BAWalking directions to Morrisons

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL55 1SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Olaf Cai Larsen

Canol Tref Caernarfon - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

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
ParishCaernarfonW04000056
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caernarfon EastW02000015
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 006BW01000093
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: 16/05/2026.