Postcode LL55 1YN is located in a rural village, within the Bethel a'r Felinheli ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bethel & Llanrug area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bethel & Llanrug is £50,700 per year. The nearest station is Llanfairpwll, about 3.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bethel & Llanrug has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Bethel & Llanrug has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bethel & Llanrug is £50,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL55 1YN.
The nearest station is Llanfairpwll located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Bethel a'r Felinheli area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £327,500 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £229,975 | £257 |
| Terraced | 27 | £180,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 3 | £120,000 | £253 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £348,750 | £146,000 | £217,500 | £142,500 |
| 2017 | £232,500 | £107,000 | £170,998 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | £227,500 | £135,000 | £170,000 | £132,500 |
| 2019 | £193,500 | £119,250 | £150,975 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £72,500 | £178,000 | £175,250 |
| 2021 | £284,975 | £93,500 | £187,500 | £162,500 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £119,000 | £242,500 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £115,000 | £242,000 | £178,000 |
| 2024 | £337,500 | £95,000 | £225,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £187,500 | £235,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | £97,750 | £207,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193 | £186 | £168 | £164 |
| 2017 | £191 | £144 | £182 | £154 |
| 2018 | £182 | £184 | £190 | £149 |
| 2019 | £162 | £198 | £169 | £164 |
| 2020 | £237 | £152 | £193 | £175 |
| 2021 | £216 | £221 | £209 | £187 |
| 2022 | £262 | £161 | £232 | £212 |
| 2023 | £260 | £204 | £227 | £216 |
| 2024 | £259 | £146 | £222 | £199 |
| 2025 | £283 | £194 | £242 | £204 |
| 2026 | £284 | £192 | £237 | £218 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL55 1YN.
In the LL55 1YN postcode area, located within Bethel & Llanrug, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for LL55 1YN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gwion Emyr
Bethel a'r Felinheli - Elected 13 Nov 2025
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL55 1YN records about 30 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LL55 1YN in Bethel & Llanrug is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LL55 1YN, including Ysgol Gynradd Bethel and Ysgol Gynradd Y Felinheli. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LL55 1YN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,606 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 1YN is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gwion Emyr (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
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.