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Location in GwyneddCae Clyd sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,084
Population
2,996
Households
7
Schools nearby
£43,732
Avg. household income
230
Businesses
28
People per km²
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About Cae Clyd

Cae Clyd is located in the county of Gwynedd, in north-west Wales, within the LL41 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the Snowdonia National Park, offering access to walking trails and scenic views. The landscape features rolling hills and farmland, with a mix of woodland and open fields. The local community is small and close-knit, with a strong connection to the Welsh language and traditions. There are no major towns or cities nearby, making it a quiet spot for those seeking tranquillity. The area is accessible by road, with the A496 running close by, linking it to other parts of Gwynedd.

School Ratings in Cae Clyd

Families in Cae Clyd have access to 7 local schools.

House Prices in Cae Clyd

Homes sell for an average of £128K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £109K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cae Clyd

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cae Clyd, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in Cae Clyd

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cae Clyd, the nearest being Health Services Centre (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,080 sales

Average Price £128K
£1K , £1.54M
Detached £220K 169
Semi £131K 100
Terraced £109K 653
Flat £100K 5

Household Income in Cae Clyd ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cae Clyd 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.

Cae Clyd £43,732
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,326.

Businesses in Cae Clyd ONS 2025

There are approximately 230 active businesses based in Cae Clyd, 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.

230 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 96%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Cae Clyd 23 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cae Clyd are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Burglary 2
Weapons 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Blaenau Ffestiniog Train Station 1.2 miles
Roman Bridge Train Station 4.3 miles
Dolwyddelan Train Station 4.9 miles
Pont-Y-Pant Train Station 6 miles
Llandecwyn Train Station 7.2 miles
Penrhyndeudraeth Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Diffwys a Maenofferen
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Ffestiniog

Home Ownership in Cae Clyd

Of the 2,793 households in and around Cae Clyd, 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%.

Owned 69% Social rented 16% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cae Clyd.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cae Clyd

What is the population of Cae Clyd?
Cae Clyd has a population of approximately 6,084 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cae Clyd?
The average property in and around Cae Clyd sold for about £127,896, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 63% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Cae Clyd?
Cae Clyd is covered by the LL41 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cae Clyd?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Cae Clyd, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cae Clyd?
The nearest railway station to Cae Clyd is Blaenau Ffestiniog Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.