Postcode insights

LL55 4ZA

Llys Y Waun

Waunfawr

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Detailed insights for LL55 4ZA

Overview

Postcode LL55 4ZA is located in a rural village, within the Waunfawr ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caernarfon West & Waunfawr area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caernarfon West & Waunfawr is £45,469 per year. The nearest station is Llanfairpwll, about 7.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Caernarfon West & Waunfawr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Caernarfon West & Waunfawr has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Caernarfon West & Waunfawr is £45,469 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL55 4ZA.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanfairpwll located about 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
992.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.37(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.11(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.43(-12%)
Other theft
5.26(+15%)
Public order
1.75(-79%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
96.42%
Other White
6
1.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.9%
Indian
1
0.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
37.78%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.81%
No qualifications
28
10.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
51.85%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.63%
Other social rented
7
5.19%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Waunfawr

Median price£212,500
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)12
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £318K

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 (about £232 per square foot) in Waunfawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waunfawr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£341,250£242
Terraced3£190,000£227
Semi-Detached3£152,000£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waunfawr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waunfawr.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£94,000
2017£183,000£133,000£84,000
2018£166,000£150,000£97,000
2019£225,000£185,000£94,500
2020£265,000£148,000£168,500
2021£259,500£186,500£112,000
2022£300,000£205,000£140,000
2023£252,500£195,000£123,000
2024£202,500£212,475£130,000
2025£336,500£234,950£196,000
2026£257,500£115,000£147,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waunfawr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waunfawr.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£118£128
2017£171£126£139
2018£172£166£167
2019£249£195£149
2020£225£236£225
2021£220£186£155
2022£255£206£109
2023£276£244£179
2024£283£214£205
2025£226£227£253
2026£263£243£214
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waunfawr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL55 4ZA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL55 4ZA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 20269, Llys Y Waun, Caernarfon, LL55 4ZADetachedFreehold£295,000
27 Feb 2026Tylwyth, 20, Glyn Afon Terrace, Caernarfon, LL55 4YYTerracedFreehold£105,000
07 Apr 20252, Cae Glas, Caernarfon, LL55 4YYSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
13 Feb 20265, Bryn Golau, Caernarfon, LL55 4LXTerracedFreehold£190,000
06 Jun 202513, Bryn Golau, Caernarfon, LL55 4LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£152,000

Schools

In the LL55 4ZA postcode area, located within Caernarfon West & Waunfawr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL55 4ZA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol WaunfawrWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL55 4ZA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Edgar Wyn Owen

Waunfawr - 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
WardWaunfawrW05001565
ParishWaunfawrW04000103
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caernarfon West & WaunfawrW02000016
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 007DW01000118
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced2010-07-01

Frequently asked questions about LL55 4ZA

Is LL55 4ZA (Caernarfon West & Waunfawr) safe?

The area around LL55 4ZA records about 36 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LL55 4ZA?

The median sale price around LL55 4ZA in Caernarfon West & Waunfawr is £212,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 12 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL55 4ZA?

There is 1 school close to LL55 4ZA, including Ysgol Waunfawr. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL55 4ZA?

LL55 4ZA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,006 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL55 4ZA (Caernarfon West & Waunfawr) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dwyfor Meirionnydd covering LL55 4ZA is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Edgar Wyn Owen (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.