# Gwynedd 008A

North west Gwynedd. 1,675 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 21 square kilometres.

Gwynedd 008A had 1,666 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code W01000073. In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) › [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £172,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Gwynedd 008A was £172,500 in 2025. Joint 4,054th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,666** (2021). Gwynedd 008A had 1,666 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,974th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.3%** (January 2026). In Gwynedd 008A, 87.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 2.3%** (August 2026). In Gwynedd 008A, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?place=W01000073) (Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025): In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Gwynedd 008A is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W01000073) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 20 homes were sold in Gwynedd 008A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=W01000073) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Gwynedd 008A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=W01000073) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Gwynedd 008A had 1,666 usual residents at the census.

## How Gwynedd 008A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Gwynedd 008A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £172,500 | joint 21st cheapest | 67 neighbourhoods, Gwynedd · 2025 |
| Population | 1,666 | 36th most populated | 71 neighbourhoods, Gwynedd · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 87.3% | 30th highest | 71 neighbourhoods, Gwynedd · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 2.3% | joint 26th lowest | 71 neighbourhoods, Gwynedd · Aug 2026 |

## Is Gwynedd 008A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gwynedd 008A at a rate of 46.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 58.2 per 1,000 people across Pen-y-groes, Tal-y-sarn & Dyffryn Nantlle.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Gwynedd 008A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (37), other crime (18) and anti-social behaviour (13).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Gwynedd

These figures are published for the whole of Gwynedd, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Gwynedd and not Gwynedd 008A alone. [See Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd)

- **Average house price: £203,555** (August 2026). Gwynedd’s average house price was £203,555 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,868** (2025). Full-time workers living in Gwynedd earned a median of £32,868 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 17th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.2×** (2025). A home in Gwynedd costs 6.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 107th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 120,295** (2025). Gwynedd’s population was an estimated 120,295 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Gwynedd 008A in brief

The median price paid for a home in Gwynedd 008A was £172,500 in 2025.
Gwynedd 008A had 1,666 usual residents at the census.
In Gwynedd 008A, 87.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Gwynedd 008A, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: W01000073
- Middle area: [Pen-y-groes, Tal-y-sarn & Dyffryn Nantlle](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/pen-y-groes-tal-y-sarn-and-dyffryn-nantlle)
- Ward: [Y Groeslon †](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/ward/y-groeslon)
- Postcode district: [LL54 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll54)
- Postcode area: [LL †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll)
- Constituency: [Dwyfor Meirionnydd †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dwyfor-meirionnydd)
- Council: [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd)
- Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)
- Area: 20.89 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,675
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Gwynedd 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000088), [Gwynedd 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000112), [Gwynedd 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000104), [Gwynedd 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000086)

## Latest updates for Gwynedd 008A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W01000073

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd/neighbourhood/w01000073