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Location in GwyneddGolan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Golan
Golan is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL51. It is situated near the larger town of Caernarfon, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village offers a glimpse into rural Welsh life, with local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The area surrounding Golan is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and scenic landscapes typical of North Wales. Outdoor enthusiasts may find opportunities for walking and cycling in the nearby countryside. Golan serves as a convenient base for exploring the attractions of Gwynedd, including historic sites and the stunning coastline of Snowdonia National Park.
School Ratings in Golan
Families in Golan have access to 7 local schools.
House Prices in Golan
Homes sell for an average of £283K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £331K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Golan
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Golan, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Golan
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Golan, the nearest being Upcc At Ysbyty Alltwen (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Golan
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Property Prices 88 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Golan ONS 2023
The average total household income in Golan is approximately £43,025 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,243. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,243.
Businesses in Golan ONS 2025
There are approximately 46 active businesses based in Golan, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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.
Crime in Golan 3 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Golan are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Golan
Of the 499 households in and around Golan, 74% are owned, 11% 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 Golan.