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About Llanycil
Llanycil is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL23. It is situated near the shores of Bala Lake, which is the largest natural lake in Wales. The village offers a peaceful setting, making it a suitable spot for those looking to enjoy the natural surroundings. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.
The village is close to Bala, which provides additional amenities such as shops, cafes, and local attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby lake, which is popular for sailing and fishing. Llanycil serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Snowdonia, known for its dramatic mountains and diverse wildlife. The community is small but welcoming, offering a glimpse into rural Welsh life.
School Ratings in Llanycil
Families in Llanycil have access to 4 local schools.
House Prices in Llanycil
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 Llanycil
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Llanycil, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanycil
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanycil, the nearest being Meddygfa (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Llanycil
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Property Prices 487 sales
Schools & Education 4 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Llanycil ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanycil 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 Llanycil ONS 2025
There are approximately 298 active businesses based in Llanycil, 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 Llanycil 19 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Llanycil 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanycil
Of the 1,952 households in and around Llanycil, 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 Llanycil.