About Abersoch

Abersoch is a coastal village located in Gwynedd, in the north-west of Wales, within the LL53 postcode area. It lies on the Llŷn Peninsula, known for its rugged coastline and scenic views. The village is popular with visitors for its sandy beaches and proximity to the sea, making it a well-known destination for water-based activities such as sailing and kayaking. Abersoch has a range of amenities including cafes, shops, and accommodation, catering to both tourists and local residents. The area is also noted for its natural beauty, with nearby hills and coastal paths offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the landscape. The village has a relaxed atmosphere and is accessible by road from major towns in the region.

School Ratings in Abersoch

Abersoch is served by 9 schools.

House Prices in Abersoch

Property prices average £374K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £411K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abersoch

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Abersoch, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Abersoch

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Abersoch, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,483 sales

Average Price £374K
£600 £34.71M
Detached £411K 1,030
Semi £242K 372
Terraced £190K 619
Flat £179K 121

Crime in Abersoch 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Abersoch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Pwllheli Train Station 5.5 miles
Abererch Train Station 7.1 miles
Penychain Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward De Pwllheli
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Pwllheli