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537
Population
262
Households
9
Schools nearby
£41,840
Avg. household income
39
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Llandecwyn

Llandecwyn is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL47. It lies close to the shores of the beautiful estuary of the River Dwyryd, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Llandecwyn is also conveniently situated near larger towns such as Harlech and Porthmadog, which offer additional facilities and attractions. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Snowdonia National Park.

School Ratings in Llandecwyn

Llandecwyn is served by 9 schools.

House Prices in Llandecwyn

Property prices average £207K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £253K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llandecwyn

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llandecwyn, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Llandecwyn

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llandecwyn, the nearest being Bronmeirion (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 105 sales

Average Price £207K
£48K , £775K
Detached £253K 42
Semi £181K 5
Terraced £125K 42

Household Income in Llandecwyn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llandecwyn is approximately £41,840 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,946. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llandecwyn £41,840
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,946.

Businesses in Llandecwyn ONS 2025

There are approximately 39 active businesses based in Llandecwyn, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.

39 Total businesses
73 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Llandecwyn 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Llandecwyn falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
North Wales Harlech Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Llandecwyn Train Station 0.8 miles
Penrhyndeudraeth Train Station 1.6 miles
Talsarnau Train Station 1.7 miles
Minffordd Train Station 2.4 miles
Tygwyn Train Station 2.5 miles
Porthmadog Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Harlech a Llanbedr
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Talsarnau

Frequently Asked Questions about Llandecwyn

What is the population of Llandecwyn?
Llandecwyn has a population of approximately 537 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llandecwyn?
The average property in and around Llandecwyn sold for about £206,953, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llandecwyn?
Llandecwyn is covered by the LL47 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llandecwyn?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Llandecwyn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llandecwyn?
The nearest railway station to Llandecwyn is Llandecwyn Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.