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Location in GwyneddGarreg sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Garreg
Garreg is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL48. It is situated near the coast and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape. The village offers a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking to escape the busyness of larger towns.
In Garreg, visitors can enjoy local amenities and explore nearby attractions, including scenic walks along the coastline and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently positioned for accessing other parts of Gwynedd, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding areas. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in outdoor pursuits, Garreg provides a simple and welcoming base.
School Ratings in Garreg
Families in Garreg have access to 11 local schools.
House Prices in Garreg
Homes sell for an average of £175K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £127K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garreg
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Garreg, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Garreg
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Garreg, the nearest being Bronmeirion (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Garreg
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Property Prices 317 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Garreg ONS 2023
The average total household income in Garreg is approximately £42,333 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,610. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,610.
Businesses in Garreg ONS 2025
There are approximately 151 active businesses based in Garreg, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Garreg 16 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Garreg is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Garreg
Of the 1,095 households in and around Garreg, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 14% 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 Garreg.