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 LL55 postcode area, situated near the coast and close to the town of Pwllheli. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with rolling hills and views of the surrounding countryside. Bethania is part of a community known for its strong Welsh cultural heritage and traditional way of life. The village is accessible by road, with local routes connecting it to nearby towns and villages. It is a peaceful place, with a small number of homes and a close-knit community. The landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
House Prices in Bethania
Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £147K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bethania
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bethania, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Local Data for Bethania
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Property Prices 2,562 sales
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Household Income in Bethania ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bethania is approximately £46,974 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,975. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,975.
Businesses in Bethania ONS 2025
There are approximately 777 active businesses based in Bethania, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Bethania 12 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Bethania 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bethania
Of the 10,267 households in and around Bethania, 67% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 13% 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.