Postcode insights

LL56 4YQ

Penybryn Road

Bethel a'r Felinheli

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Detailed insights for LL56 4YQ

Overview

Postcode LL56 4YQ is located in a rural town, 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 average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 2.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bethel & Llanrug has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,564 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Bethel & Llanrug has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bethel & Llanrug is £50,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL56 4YQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanfairpwll located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
4,641.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.19(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.16(+9%)
Public order
4.29(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.43(-53%)
Vehicle crime
3(+5%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
93.7%
Other White
11
4.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.11%
African
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
55.36%
No qualifications
33
14.73%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.91%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.16%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.9%
Other social rented
6
4.84%
Social rents from council
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Bethel a'r Felinheli

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £281K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£327,500£289
Semi-Detached14£229,975£257
Terraced27£180,000£206
Flats3£120,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bethel a'r Felinheli

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bethel a'r Felinheli.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bethel a'r Felinheli in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL56 4YQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL56 4YQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 2025Morlais, Penybryn Road, Y Felinheli, LL56 4YQDetachedFreehold£445,000
30 Mar 20264, Augusta Place, Y Felinheli, LL56 4HJTerracedFreehold£178,500
30 May 20259, Augusta Place, Y Felinheli, LL56 4HJDetachedFreehold£140,000
27 Mar 20255, Augusta Place, Y Felinheli, LL56 4HJTerracedFreehold£129,500
15 May 202614, Menai Street, Y Felinheli, LL56 4HXTerracedFreehold£125,000

Schools

In the LL56 4YQ postcode area, located within Bethel & Llanrug, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL56 4YQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Y FelinheliWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL56 4YQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL56 4YQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisStryd Bangor, Gwynedd, LL56 4PJWalking directions to Londis

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL56 4YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gwion Emyr

Bethel a'r Felinheli - Elected 13 Nov 2025

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
ParishY FelinheliW04000104
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bethel & LlanrugW02000013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 004DW01000119
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL56 4YQ

Is LL56 4YQ (Bethel & Llanrug) safe?

The area around LL56 4YQ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 LL56 4YQ?

The median sale price around LL56 4YQ in Bethel & Llanrug is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL56 4YQ?

There is 1 school close to LL56 4YQ, including Ysgol Gynradd Y Felinheli. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL56 4YQ?

LL56 4YQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,564 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL56 4YQ (Bethel & Llanrug) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dwyfor Meirionnydd covering LL56 4YQ 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).

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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.