Gellilydan on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in GwyneddGellilydan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gellilydan
Gellilydan is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL41. It is situated near the foothills of the Snowdonia National Park, providing access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and lush greenery, typical of the Welsh countryside. Gellilydan is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby towns and attractions. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat while still being close to the natural beauty of the region.
School Ratings in Gellilydan
Gellilydan is served by 10 schools.
House Prices in Gellilydan
Property prices average £128K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £109K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gellilydan
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gellilydan, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Local Data for Gellilydan
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Property Prices 1,080 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gellilydan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gellilydan is approximately £43,732 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,326. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,326.
Businesses in Gellilydan ONS 2025
There are approximately 230 active businesses based in Gellilydan, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gellilydan 12 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Gellilydan falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gellilydan
Of the 2,793 households in and around Gellilydan, 69% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 15% 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 Gellilydan.