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About Llanuwchllyn
Llanuwchllyn is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL23. It lies near the shores of Llyn Tegid, the largest natural lake in Wales, which offers opportunities for various water activities. The village is surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the Snowdonia National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the area’s natural landscapes.
In Llanuwchllyn, visitors can find a local shop and a pub, providing essential services and a place to enjoy a meal or drink. The village is also home to a railway station on the Bala Lake Railway, which operates steam trains along the lake. This offers a pleasant way to experience the local scenery while learning about the railway's significance in the region.
House Prices in Llanuwchllyn
Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £122K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanuwchllyn
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Llanuwchllyn, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Llanuwchllyn
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Property Prices 487 sales
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Household Income in Llanuwchllyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanuwchllyn is approximately £46,083 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,012.
Businesses in Llanuwchllyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Llanuwchllyn, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llanuwchllyn 19 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Llanuwchllyn is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour 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.
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Home Ownership in Llanuwchllyn
Of the 1,952 households in and around Llanuwchllyn, 64% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanuwchllyn.