LL57 2SD Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

LL57 2SD is a postcode in Canol Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LL57 2SD, then scores the surrounding small area 39/100 - bottom 20% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around LL57 2SD are property market signals and schools and education, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for LL57 2SD is based on Gwynedd 001 Census 2021. It covers 8,626 residents, 3,112 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 22, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 30% owner-occupied, 44% privately rented, 25% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.

For property prices near LL57 2SD, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LL57 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £243k from 66 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near LL57 2SD can compare 9 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LL57 2SD by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.