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LL57 1AR

Ffordd Islwyn

Dwyrain Bangor

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Detailed insights for LL57 1AR

Overview

Postcode LL57 1AR is located in an urban city, within the Dwyrain Bangor ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bangor City area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bangor City is £46,601 per year. The nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd) located about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is University Gardens Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bangor City has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,132 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Bangor City has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bangor City is £46,601 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL57 1AR.

Transport

The nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL57 1AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bangor (Gwynedd)

N/A

Walking directions to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL57 1AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miUniversity Gardens ParkLargeWalking directions to University Gardens Park
0.2 miRoman CampMediumWalking directions to Roman Camp
0 miBangor ParkSmallWalking directions to Bangor Park

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
7,316.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.62(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.22(+12%)
Other theft
13.13(+161%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.04(+24%)
Drugs
9.27(+216%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
79.06%
African
18
4.71%
Arab
17
4.45%
Other White
17
4.45%
Irish
6
1.57%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
34.4%
Level 3 (A level)
110
32.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.41%
No qualifications
37
10.79%
Apprenticeship
19
5.54%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.84%
Owns outright
38
28.36%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.91%
Social rents from council
13
9.7%
Other social rented
11
8.21%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Dwyrain Bangor

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £131,250 in Dwyrain Bangor area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dwyrain Bangor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£216,000
Flats6£98,000
Semi-Detached6£143,750
Terraced20£140,250

10 year median price trend in Dwyrain Bangor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dwyrain Bangor.

Schools

In the LL57 1AR postcode area, located within Bangor City, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL57 1AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd HiraelWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBangor Independent SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol GlanceginWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL57 1AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL57 1AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-opGarth Road, Gwynedd, LL57 2SZWalking directions to Co-op
0.2 miAl Baraka Foods346 - 350 Stryd Fawr, Bangor, LL57 1YAWalking directions to Al Baraka Foods
0.2 miBangor Spices308 Stryd Fawr, Bangor, LL57 1ULWalking directions to Bangor Spices
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodFfordd Garth, Bangor, LL57 1EDWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miIcelandStryd Fawr, Bangor, LL57 1NWWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictGwyneddW06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBangor AberconwyW07000083
WardDwyrain BangorW05001530
ParishBangorW04000046
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bangor CityW02000010
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 001BW01000076
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.