Llanystumdwy on the map

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

1,737
Population
1,237
Households
7
Schools nearby
£44,979
Avg. household income
176
Businesses
27
People per km²
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About Llanystumdwy

Llanystumdwy is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the LL52 postcode area. It lies near the banks of the River Dwyfor and is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of this part of Wales. The village is known for its proximity to the town of Criccieth and offers easy access to the beautiful coastline of Cardigan Bay.

The village is home to several notable sites, including the grave of the famous Welsh politician David Lloyd George, who was born nearby. Llanystumdwy features a small community with local amenities, including a shop and a pub, catering to both residents and visitors. The area is ideal for those who enjoy walking and exploring the countryside, with various paths and trails available for outdoor enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Llanystumdwy

Llanystumdwy is served by 7 schools.

House Prices in Llanystumdwy

Property prices average £289K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanystumdwy

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Llanystumdwy, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in Llanystumdwy

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanystumdwy, the nearest being The Health Centre (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 420 sales

Average Price £289K
£5K , £1.48M
Detached £369K 170
Semi £211K 67
Terraced £224K 104
Flat £148K 20

Household Income in Llanystumdwy ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llanystumdwy is approximately £44,979 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,309. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Llanystumdwy £44,979
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,309.

Businesses in Llanystumdwy ONS 2025

There are approximately 176 active businesses based in Llanystumdwy, around 101 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Crime in Llanystumdwy 10 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Llanystumdwy experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Criminal damage & arson is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.

Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 1
Public Order 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 6 stations

Criccieth Train Station 1.4 miles
Penychain Train Station 3.1 miles
Abererch Train Station 4.8 miles
Porthmadog Train Station 5.7 miles
Pwllheli Train Station 6.6 miles
Minffordd Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Criccieth
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Criccieth

Home Ownership in Llanystumdwy

Of the 767 households in and around Llanystumdwy, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Llanystumdwy

What is the population of Llanystumdwy?
Llanystumdwy has a population of approximately 1,737 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Llanystumdwy?
The average property in and around Llanystumdwy sold for about £289,173, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Llanystumdwy?
Llanystumdwy is covered by the LL52 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llanystumdwy?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Llanystumdwy, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llanystumdwy?
The nearest railway station to Llanystumdwy is Criccieth Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.