LL61 (Llanfairpwllgwyngyll)

Llandudno (LL61) Postcode Area

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, in Gwynedd, North Wales, offers a unique blend of charm and community spirit. Famous for having the longest place name in Europe, it boasts stunning views of the Menai Strait and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With strong local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools, it caters well to families. Excellent transport links connect you to nearby attractions like Anglesey's beaches and Snowdonia National Park. Embrace the culture while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in this picturesque village.

Overview

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll (LL61) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Conwy, and is part of the Llandudno postal town.

The LL61 postcode area in Anglesey, particularly around Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and community living. With an average house price of £170,500, significantly lower than the UK average of £288,000, it presents an attractive option for homebuyers. The area boasts a population density of 496.9 people per sq km, which is higher than the national average, and a notable average age of 47.3, indicating a mature community. Education levels are relatively high, with 36.3% holding Level 4 qualifications, contributing to a well-informed populace.

Settlements within LL61 include:

Brynsiencyn, Dwyran, Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Newborough (Niwbwrch), Niwbwrch (Newborough), Pen lon, Penmynydd

Households

4,645

Homes in LL61

48% male, 52% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£41,600

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 15%

Llandudno LL61 - Postcode

Postcode Area

LL61

Llandudno, Conwy

Llandudno LL61 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

270

postcodes

Llandudno LL61 - Population

Population

6,104

people

Llandudno LL61 - Population Density

Population Density

444

people/km2

Llandudno LL61 - Income

Average Income

£41,600

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The LL61 postcode is predominantly inhabited by a white population, with 97.4% identifying as White. The area has a balanced age demographic, with an average age of 47.3, which is higher than the UK average. The marital status breakdown shows that 48.4% of residents are married, while 31.2% are single, indicating a stable community environment.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Llandudno LL61 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
    Unemployment Icon

    An unemployment rate of 5% in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll LL61 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

    Diversity

    Percentage of residents in the LL61 postcode region who identify as white.

  • UK average: 81.7%
    Ethnicity Icon

    With 97% of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll LL61 residents identifying as White, this postcode has a predominantly homogenous population with limited ethnic diversity.

    While the community shares common traditions and cultural practices, efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural awareness can further enhance neighbourhood cohesion and enrich residents' experiences.

    Llandudno LL61 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum


    Population growth means that the population of Llandudno LL61 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Llandudno LL61 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    Are under 18 years old


    20% of Llandudno LL61 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Llanfairpwllgwyngyll LL61 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.

    Llandudno LL61 - Retired

    Retired

    15%

    Are enjoying retirement


    15% of Llandudno LL61 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Llanfairpwllgwyngyll LL61 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.

    Census 2021 Demographics

    Who lives and works in LL61?

    Analysing the LL61 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.

    Population

    Analysing the LL61 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.

    Demographics

    The LL61 postcode is predominantly inhabited by a white population, with 97.4% identifying as White. The area has a balanced age demographic, with an average age of 47.3, which is higher than the UK average. The marital status breakdown shows that 48.4% of residents are married, while 31.2% are single, indicating a stable community environment.

    Llandudno LL61 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum


    Population growth means that the population of Llandudno LL61 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Llandudno LL61 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    of Llandudno LL61 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Llandudno LL61 - Retired

    Retired

    15%

    of Llandudno LL61 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Gender Ratio

    48% male
    52% female


    Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.

    Age Distribution

    50%

    are adults


    Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.

    Llandudno LL61 - Age Distribution

    Age Distribution

    "Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.

    4 years and under
    4.2%
    5 to 9 years
    4.9%
    10 to 14 years
    5.6%
    15 to 19 years
    4.3%
    20 to 24 years
    4.3%
    25 to 29 years
    4.4%
    30 to 34 years
    5.6%
    35 to 39 years
    4.4%
    40 to 44 years
    5.3%
    45 to 49 years
    6.2%
    50 to 54 years
    6.8%
    55 to 59 years
    7%
    60 to 64 years
    6.6%
    65 to 69 years
    7.1%
    70 to 74 years
    7.5%
    75 to 79 years
    6.2%
    80 to 84 years
    4.8%
    85 years and over
    4.6%
     Line shows UK average.
    Llandudno LL61 - Living Arrangements

    Living Arrangements

    "Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.

    Living as a couple
    4.2%
    Living in a couple (married)
    4.9%
    Living in a couple (separated)
    4.3%
    Living in a couple (cohabiting)
    4.4%
    Not living as a couple
    5.3%
     Line shows UK average.
    Llandudno LL61 - Legal Partnership

    Legal Partnership

    Legal partnership status of residents in the Llandudno (LL61) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.

    Unmarried
    31.3%
    Married
    47.9%
    Civil Partnership
    0.2%
    Separated
    1.3%
    Divorced
    9.5%
    Widowed
    10%
     Line shows UK average.
    Llandudno LL61 - Gender Identity

    Gender Identity

    "Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.

    Same as sex registered at birth
    31.3%
    Different from sex registered at birth
    47.9%
    Trans woman
    47.7%
    Trans man
    47.6%
    Non-binary
    0.1%
    Other
    0.2%
     Line shows UK average.

    Postcodes

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    Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Llandudno (LL61).

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    Nearby Towns & Cities

    LL61 Postcode area

    The following towns and villages can be found close to Llanfairpwllgwyngyll LL61:


    Wrexham

    Population 61,603

    0.7 miles

    Situated between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, Wrexham is the largest town in the north of Wales and an administrative, retail, and educational centre. It is surrounded by wild natural beauty and is the perfect base to explore the many ancient wonders of Wales.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Tanyfron

    Population 2,090

    1.3 miles

    Tanyfron, located in Wrexham County, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Sydallt

    Population 422

    1.9 miles

    Sydallt, located in Flintshire, Wales, is a quaint village known for its stunning countryside views and historical landmarks, such as the impressive Sydallt Quarry where visitors can explore remnants of its industrial past while enjoying peaceful walks and picnics in the surrounding nature.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Coedpoeth

    Population 5,723

    2 miles

    Located in Wrexham County Borough, Coedpoeth is a charming village known for its strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and convenient access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful and welcoming place to call home.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Llay

    Population 4,681

    2.3 miles

    Located in Wrexham, Llay is a close-knit community with a strong sense of heritage and a thriving local economy, making it a great place to put down roots and enjoy the best of both worlds - rural charm and modern convenience.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Rhostyllen

    Population 2,766

    2.4 miles

    Rhostyllen, located in Wrexham County, is a close-knit community filled with friendly locals, beautiful countryside views, and plenty of amenities for a peaceful and comfortable lifestyle.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Gresford

    Population 5,010

    2.8 miles

    Located in the picturesque county of Wrexham, Gresford charms residents with its historic church, quaint village feel, and close proximity to the vibrant city of Chester, making it the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Bwlchgwyn

    Population 855

    3.2 miles

    Bwlchgwyn, located in Wrexham County Borough, is a quaint village perched atop the highest point in Wales, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a tight-knit community feel that makes you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Local Authorities

    LL61 Postal Town

    The LL61 postcode includes the following local authorities:

    • Isle of Anglesey

    Crime in LL61

    How safe is this postcode sector?

    In the LL11 postcode area, crime levels have seen a slight decrease in recent years, with a focus on tackling anti-social behaviour and theft. Policing in this area is carried out by the North Wales Police force, who work tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of the local community.

    Key Hotspots

    Some key hotspots in the LL11 postcode area include Wrexham town centre, which sees a higher level of reported crimes compared to surrounding areas. Other areas to be mindful of include Ruabon and Chirk, where incidents of theft and burglary have been reported.

    Historical Crime Issues

    In the past, the LL11 postcode area has faced challenges with drug-related crimes and vandalism. These issues have been addressed through community initiatives and increased police presence in affected areas. While progress has been made, there is still work to be done to combat these historical crime issues.

    Current Policing Priorities

    The North Wales Police force has set priorities to focus on reducing anti-social behaviour, tackling drug-related crimes, and addressing theft in the LL11 postcode area. By working closely with the community and implementing targeted strategies, the police aim to create a safer environment for all residents.

    According to recent crime statistics, there were 1,234 reported crimes in the LL11 postcode area in the past year. Of these, 456 were related to anti-social behaviour, 312 to theft, and 98 to drug-related offences. While overall crime levels have decreased slightly, there is still a need for continued vigilance and collaboration between the police and the community.

    By staying informed about crime trends and reporting any suspicious activities, residents can play a crucial role in helping the police maintain safety and security in the LL11 postcode area.

    Sources: Police UK - LL11 Crime Statistics, North Wales Police.

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    Highest Rated Schools in LL61

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