Postcode LL55 3BU is located in a rural village, within the Penisa'r-waun ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanberis & Deiniolen area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanberis & Deiniolen is £49,454 per year. The nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd), about 4.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Llanberis & Deiniolen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Llanberis & Deiniolen has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Llanberis & Deiniolen is £49,454 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL55 3BU.
The nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd) located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 8 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Penisa'r-waun area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £255,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £215,000 | £175 |
| Detached | 6 | £190,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193,750 | £134,000 | £84,500 |
| 2017 | £144,000 | £127,000 | £127,500 |
| 2018 | £147,250 | £147,500 | £92,500 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £150,500 | £103,500 |
| 2020 | £233,250 | £136,000 | £96,000 |
| 2021 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £257,000 | £200,663 | £163,000 |
| 2023 | £196,000 | £140,000 | £117,000 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £202,250 | £173,750 |
| 2025 | £190,000 | £320,000 | £155,500 |
| 2026 | £216,250 | £175,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £128 | £125 |
| 2017 | £164 | £145 | £143 |
| 2018 | £151 | £142 | £112 |
| 2019 | £168 | £188 | £111 |
| 2020 | £234 | £198 | £185 |
| 2021 | £170 | £194 | £178 |
| 2022 | £241 | £192 | £203 |
| 2023 | £247 | £206 | £210 |
| 2024 | £202 | £235 | £177 |
| 2025 | £203 | — | £171 |
| 2026 | £264 | £175 | — |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL55 3BU.
Elected local representatives for LL55 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elwyn Jones
Penisa'r-waun - Elected 5 May 2022
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL55 3BU records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.
The median sale price around LL55 3BU in Llanberis & Deiniolen is £190,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 8 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LL55 3BU, including Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LL55 3BU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,349 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 3BU is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elwyn Jones (Independent).
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.