Postcode LL55 1SY is located in a rural town, within the Canol Tref Caernarfon area of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caernarfon East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caernarfon East is £43,676 per year. The median sale price in Canol Tref Caernarfon is £152,500 (around £164 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £114,500 and £187,500. The nearest station is Llanfairpwll, about 6.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Caernarfon East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,454 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Caernarfon East has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Caernarfon East is £43,676 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL55 1SY.
The nearest station is Llanfairpwll located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £152,500 (about £164 per square foot) in Canol Tref Caernarfon area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £720,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £307,000 | £324 |
| Terraced | 21 | £150,000 | £161 |
| Flats | 1 | £75,000 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £125,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £174,000 | £109,250 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £96,500 |
| 2019 | £292,950 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £84,500 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £75,000 | £115,900 |
| 2022 | £90,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £65,000 | £137,250 |
| 2024 | £97,000 | £112,250 |
| 2025 | £75,000 | £118,000 |
| 2026 | — | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £93 |
| 2017 | £114 | £107 |
| 2018 | £202 | £95 |
| 2019 | £162 | £111 |
| 2020 | £144 | £116 |
| 2021 | £146 | £143 |
| 2022 | £140 | £152 |
| 2023 | £105 | £147 |
| 2024 | £161 | £148 |
| 2025 | £120 | £147 |
| 2026 | — | £151 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL55 1SY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | 16, Bank Quay, Caernarfon, LL55 1SU | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | National Tyre & Autocare, Bank Quay, Caernarfon, LL55 1SU | Other | Freehold | £246,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 16, Bangor Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1AT | Other | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | Flat 14, Glan Y Mor, Turkey Shore, Caernarfon, LL55 1TA | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | Flat 18, Glan Y Mor, Turkey Shore, Caernarfon, LL55 1TA | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 |
In the LL55 1SY postcode area, located within Caernarfon East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Santes Helen | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Pendalar | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LL55 1SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Bangor Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1AR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Penllyn, Gwynedd, LL55 1NN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 29-31 Y Maes, Caernarfon, LL55 2NN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Malcolm Siop Twthill | 1 Stryd Victoria, Caernarfon, LL55 1PN | Walking directions to Malcolm Siop Twthill |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Ffordd Y Gogledd, Caernarfon, LL55 1BA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Elected local representatives for LL55 1SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Olaf Cai Larsen
Canol Tref Caernarfon - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL55 1SY records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LL55 1SY in Canol Tref Caernarfon is £152,500 (about £164 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LL55 1SY, including Ysgol Santes Helen, Ysgol Pendalar and Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LL55 1SY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,454 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 LL55 1SY is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Olaf Cai Larsen (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).