Bethania on the map
Location in GwyneddBethania sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bethania
Bethania is a small settlement located in the county of Gwynedd, in north-west Wales. It lies within the LL41 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by its open countryside and proximity to the Dyfi Valley, offering views of rolling hills and farmland. Bethania is not a large community, with a modest population and limited amenities, reflecting its quiet, agricultural setting. The village is accessible via local roads and is part of the broader cultural landscape of rural Wales, where Welsh is commonly spoken. It is known for its peaceful environment and connection to the surrounding natural beauty of the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Bethania
There are 8 schools in and around Bethania.
House Prices in Bethania
The average property price is £128K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £109K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bethania
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bethania, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Bethania
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bethania, the nearest being Health Services Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Bethania
Dig deeper into the area around Bethania with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 1,080 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Bethania ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bethania is approximately £43,732 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,326. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,326.
Businesses in Bethania ONS 2025
There are approximately 230 active businesses based in Bethania, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bethania 23 crimes · May 2026
Bethania records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bethania
Of the 2,793 households in and around Bethania, 69% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bethania.