Postcode report
LL57 3DH Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About LL57 3DH: area rating, property, schools and local change
LL57 3DH is a postcode in Canol Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LL57 3DH, then scores the surrounding small area 62/100 - top 34% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around LL57 3DH are health and property market signals, 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 3DH is based on Gwynedd 003 Census 2021. It covers 8,203 residents, 72 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 43, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 68% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 15% 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 6/10.
For property prices near LL57 3DH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LL57 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £243k from 35 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near LL57 3DH can compare 2 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 3DH 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.
FAQ
Common questions about LL57 3DH
Is LL57 3DH a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 62/100 (top 34% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LL57 3DH?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LL57 3DH?
2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LL57 3DH?
LocaleIQ matched LL57 3DH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in LL57 3DH?
The latest median sold price is £243k based on 35 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.