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Location in GwyneddDeiniolen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Deiniolen
Deiniolen is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL55. It lies at the foot of the Snowdon mountain range, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding natural landscape. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities, including a shop and a primary school, serving the community.
The area is known for its proximity to Snowdonia National Park, which offers numerous walking and hiking opportunities. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including climbing and cycling. Deiniolen's location also allows for easy access to nearby towns such as Caernarfon and Llanberis, where further facilities and attractions can be found. The village provides a quiet environment while being close to the attractions of the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Deiniolen
There are 21 schools in and around Deiniolen.
House Prices in Deiniolen
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 Deiniolen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Deiniolen, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Deiniolen
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Deiniolen, the nearest being The Surgery (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Deiniolen
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Property Prices 2,562 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Deiniolen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Deiniolen 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 Deiniolen ONS 2025
There are approximately 777 active businesses based in Deiniolen, 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 Deiniolen 12 crimes · May 2026
Deiniolen 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Deiniolen
Of the 10,267 households in and around Deiniolen, 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 Deiniolen.