Dyffryn Ardudwy on the map

Dyffryn Ardudwy built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in GwyneddDyffryn Ardudwy sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,028
Population
492
Households
5
Schools nearby
£41,840
Avg. household income
43
Businesses
39
People per km²
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About Dyffryn Ardudwy

Dyffryn Ardudwy is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL44. It lies on the coast of Cardigan Bay, offering easy access to the beach and surrounding natural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local shops and amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants and visitors alike.

The area is known for its scenic views, particularly of the nearby hills and coastline. Dyffryn Ardudwy serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the Snowdonia National Park and other coastal attractions. The village's location makes it an ideal spot for those wishing to enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, as well as for those looking to experience the local culture and community spirit.

School Ratings in Dyffryn Ardudwy

There are 5 schools in and around Dyffryn Ardudwy.

House Prices in Dyffryn Ardudwy

The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £274K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dyffryn Ardudwy

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Dyffryn Ardudwy, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Property Prices 173 sales

Average Price £253K
£4K , £1.5M
Detached £274K 93
Semi £191K 19
Terraced £163K 31
Flat £168K 1

Household Income in Dyffryn Ardudwy ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dyffryn Ardudwy is approximately £41,840 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,946. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dyffryn Ardudwy £41,840
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,946.

Businesses in Dyffryn Ardudwy ONS 2025

There are approximately 43 active businesses based in Dyffryn Ardudwy, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

43 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Dyffryn Ardudwy 9 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Dyffryn Ardudwy sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 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

Talybont Train Station 1.2 miles
Llanbedr Train Station 1.7 miles
Pensarn (Gwynedd) Train Station 2.8 miles
Llandanwg Train Station 3.5 miles
Llanaber Train Station 3.5 miles
Harlech Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Dyffryn Ardudwy
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Dyffryn Ardudwy

Frequently Asked Questions about Dyffryn Ardudwy

What is the population of Dyffryn Ardudwy?
Dyffryn Ardudwy has a population of approximately 1,028 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dyffryn Ardudwy?
The average property in and around Dyffryn Ardudwy sold for about £252,628, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Dyffryn Ardudwy?
Dyffryn Ardudwy is covered by the LL44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dyffryn Ardudwy?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Dyffryn Ardudwy, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dyffryn Ardudwy?
The nearest railway station to Dyffryn Ardudwy is Talybont Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.