Postcode insights

LL57 3HE

Well Street

Rachub

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Detailed insights for LL57 3HE

Overview

Postcode LL57 3HE is located in a rural town, within the Rachub ward of Gwynedd in the Wales region, and forms part of the Bethesda area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bethesda is £45,959 per year. The nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd), about 3.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bethesda has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Bethesda has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bethesda is £45,959 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL57 3HE.

Transport

The nearest station is Bangor (Gwynedd) located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
1,433.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.38(-28%)
Public order
4.91(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.46(-39%)
Other theft
2.23(-51%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
94.37%
Other White
7
2.46%
Irish
3
1.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
52.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.83%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.08%
No qualifications
23
9.58%
Apprenticeship
14
5.83%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
41.89%
Owns with a mortgage
41
27.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.22%
Other social rented
13
8.78%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.38%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Rachub

Median price£176,500
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)12
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £238K

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £176,500 (about £193 per square foot) in Rachub area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rachub over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£225,000£193
Detached3£220,000£271
Terraced5£155,000£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rachub

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rachub.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£132,500£258,000£100,000
2017£231,500£145,500£82,750
2018£205,000£156,000£98,750
2019£205,000£192,500£108,750
2020£167,500£124,000
2021£162,000£185,000£118,500
2022£265,750£216,000£123,500
2023£297,500£197,500£127,750
2024£180,000£138,750
2025£201,000£226,500£144,750
2026£257,500£202,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rachub.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rachub.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£113£183£132
2017£130£175£156
2018£119£170£160
2019£172£167£167
2020£172£117
2021£199£212£160
2022£219£297£192
2023£185£175£214
2024£162£204
2025£141£227£159
2026£298£209
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rachub.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL57 3HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL57 3HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 20251, Walter Street, Bangor, LL57 3HGTerracedFreehold£134,500
31 Mar 20252, Tanrallt, Bangor, LL57 3HBTerracedFreehold£115,000
12 Dec 20252, Tan Y Garth, Bangor, LL57 3HFTerracedFreehold£155,000
17 Feb 2026Ty Gwyn, High Street, Bangor, LL57 3HHOtherFreehold£475,000
25 Feb 20255, Frondeg Street, Bangor, LL57 3ETTerracedFreehold£74,500

Schools

In the LL57 3HE postcode area, located within Bethesda, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL57 3HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd LlanllechidWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Dyffryn Ogwen BethesdaWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Pen-y-brynWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL57 3HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL57 3HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSiop y PentrefBron Arfon, Gwynedd, LL57 3EEWalking directions to Siop y Pentref

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL57 3HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Rowlinson

Rachub - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Claire Hughes

Bangor Aberconwy - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictGwyneddW06000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBangor AberconwyW07000083
WardRachubW05001560
ParishBethesdaW04000049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BethesdaW02000012
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gwynedd 003BW01000071
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL57 3HE

Is LL57 3HE (Bethesda) safe?

The area around LL57 3HE records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near LL57 3HE?

The median sale price around LL57 3HE in Bethesda is £176,500 (about £193 per square foot) based on 12 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL57 3HE?

There are 3 schools close to LL57 3HE, including Ysgol Gynradd Llanllechid, Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen Bethesda and Ysgol Pen-y-bryn. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL57 3HE?

LL57 3HE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 957 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL57 3HE (Bethesda) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bangor Aberconwy covering LL57 3HE is Claire Hughes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Rowlinson (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.