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Location in GwyneddGarnfadryn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Garnfadryn
Garnfadryn is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL53. It is situated near the foothills of the Garnfadryn Mountain, which provides a scenic backdrop for the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, you can find the historic market town of Pwllheli, which is approximately six miles away and provides additional services and attractions. Garnfadryn serves as a peaceful location for those looking to experience rural Welsh life while being close to the amenities of larger towns.
School Ratings in Garnfadryn
There are 11 schools in and around Garnfadryn.
House Prices in Garnfadryn
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garnfadryn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Garnfadryn, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Garnfadryn
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Garnfadryn, the nearest being Meddygfa Rhydbach (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Garnfadryn
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Property Prices 2,344 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Garnfadryn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Garnfadryn is approximately £43,240 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,180. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,180.
Businesses in Garnfadryn ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,054 active businesses based in Garnfadryn, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Garnfadryn 3 crimes · April 2026
Garnfadryn 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Garnfadryn
Of the 7,192 households in and around Garnfadryn, 66% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 19% 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 Garnfadryn.