Caeathro on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in GwyneddCaeathro sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Caeathro
Caeathro is a small settlement located in the county of Gwynedd, in north-west Wales. Situated within the LL55 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by the rolling hills and open countryside typical of the area. The village is close to the border with the historic county of Merionethshire and is known for its peaceful setting and traditional Welsh character. The local landscape offers views of the nearby mountains and valleys, with several footpaths providing access to the surrounding natural beauty. The community is small and close-knit, with a mix of older stone cottages and more modern homes. While there are no major attractions, the area is popular with walkers and those seeking a quiet retreat. The local economy relies on agriculture and tourism, with a few small businesses serving the needs of residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Caeathro
There are 20 schools in and around Caeathro.
House Prices in Caeathro
The average property price is £223K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £147K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caeathro
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Caeathro, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Caeathro
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Caeathro, the nearest being Team (west) Spc (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Caeathro
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Property Prices 2,562 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Caeathro ONS 2023
The average total household income in Caeathro 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 Caeathro ONS 2025
There are approximately 777 active businesses based in Caeathro, 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 Caeathro 12 crimes · May 2026
Caeathro 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 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Caeathro
Of the 10,267 households in and around Caeathro, 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 Caeathro.