About Caerdeon
Caerdeon is a small coastal settlement located in the county of Gwynedd, in north-west Wales. Situated along the Cardigan Bay coastline, it lies within the LL42 postcode area and is known for its rugged natural beauty and proximity to the sea. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking quiet coastal views, with access to footpaths that lead along the cliffs and beaches. The village is part of the community of Llan Ffestiniog, and while it has limited amenities, it offers a peaceful environment for those interested in the local landscape and maritime history. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and rocky shores, typical of the Welsh coast. The community is served by local bus routes and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog. Caerdeon has a modest population and retains a strong sense of local identity, with residents often involved in traditional activities such as fishing and farming. The area is also notable for its proximity to the Cambrian Railways line, which runs through the region and provides connections to other parts of Wales. Despite its small size, Caerdeon offers a genuine taste of rural Welsh life.
School Ratings in Caerdeon
Caerdeon is served by 3 schools.
House Prices in Caerdeon
Property prices average £244K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £131K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caerdeon
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Caerdeon, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Caerdeon
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Caerdeon, 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.
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Crime in Caerdeon 14 crimes · January 2026
Caerdeon experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.