About Chwilog
Chwilog is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL53. It lies close to the coast, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a few local shops and amenities, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Surrounding Chwilog are scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and farmland, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Porthmadog and Criccieth, where additional services and attractions can be found. Chwilog serves as a quiet base for exploring the beauty of North Wales.
School Ratings in Chwilog
There are 9 schools in and around Chwilog.
House Prices in Chwilog
The average property price is £374K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £411K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chwilog
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Chwilog, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chwilog
Broadband availability in Chwilog includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,483 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Crime in Chwilog 5 crimes · January 2026
Chwilog 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.