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Location in GwyneddGroesffordd sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,227
Population
7,727
Households
6
Schools nearby
£43,240
Avg. household income
1,054
Businesses
55
People per km²
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About Groesffordd

Groesffordd is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the LL53 postcode area. It is situated close to the scenic landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the region. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, with numerous trails available for all skill levels. Groesffordd is also within easy reach of nearby towns, which offer additional facilities and attractions. The village is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still having access to the attractions of North Wales.

School Ratings in Groesffordd

There are 6 schools in and around Groesffordd.

House Prices in Groesffordd

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 Groesffordd

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Groesffordd, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Groesffordd

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Groesffordd, the nearest being Ty Doctor Isfryn (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,344 sales

Average Price £315K
£600 , £34.71M
Detached £388K 950
Semi £247K 359
Terraced £183K 586
Flat £181K 110

Household Income in Groesffordd ONS 2023

The average total household income in Groesffordd 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.

Groesffordd £43,240
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,180.

Businesses in Groesffordd ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,054 active businesses based in Groesffordd, 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.

1,054 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Groesffordd 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Groesffordd 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 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 3 stations

Pwllheli Train Station 6.8 miles
Abererch Train Station 8.1 miles
Penychain Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward De Pwllheli
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Pwllheli

Home Ownership in Groesffordd

Of the 7,192 households in and around Groesffordd, 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%.

Owned 66% Social rented 15% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Groesffordd.

Frequently Asked Questions about Groesffordd

What is the population of Groesffordd?
Groesffordd has a population of approximately 16,227 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Groesffordd?
The average property in and around Groesffordd sold for about £315,166, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Groesffordd?
Groesffordd is covered by the LL53 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Groesffordd?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Groesffordd, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Groesffordd?
The nearest railway station to Groesffordd is Pwllheli Train Station, about 6.8 miles away.