# LL53 5YQ: area report for a postcode in Gwynedd

LL53 5YQ is a postcode in Gwynedd.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Gwynedd. Open the map at LL53 5YQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd) › [LL53](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll53) › [LL53 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ll53-5)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, none in July either. Gwynedd 012D: 188 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **Pwllheli, 980 m**: About 12 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **Outside flood zones**: Nearest zone is 90 m north east. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **Wales’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Gwynedd 012D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **£204,974 average price**: For the whole of Gwynedd, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 990 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **33.3% can get gigabit broadband at LL53 5YQ**: Superfast for 33.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ
- **1.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ysgol Cymerau](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-cymerau-w6612125) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Ysgol Glan y Mor](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-glan-y-mor-w6614040) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 410 m |
| October 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 430 m |
| August 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 550 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Pwllheli (980 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Glandon (990 m, Spar); Aldi Ffordd Caernarfon, Pwllheli (1 km, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £204,974** (July 2026). Gwynedd’s average house price was £204,974 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 106th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 012D (Neighbourhood)

- **Median sale price: £165,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Gwynedd 012D was £165,000 in 2025. Joint 3,419th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,087** (2021). Gwynedd 012D had 2,087 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,086th 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.6%** (January 2026). In Gwynedd 012D, 87.6% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 4.5%** (August 2026). In Gwynedd 012D, 4.5% 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.

## LL53 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £255,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LL53 was £255,000 in 2025. Joint 795th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 16,112** (2021). LL53 had 16,112 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,063rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 98%** (2022). About 98% of people in LL53 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 77.3%** (January 2026). In LL53, 77.3% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd)
- Centre: 52.8852, -4.4027

Council: [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd) (Welsh council, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Dwyfor Meirionnydd](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dwyfor-meirionnydd): Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-wales), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-4.4027,52.8852,LL535YQ

## How to cite

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