About Maesgeirchen

Maesgeirchen is a residential area located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL57. It is situated just a short distance from the town of Bangor, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area is primarily composed of housing, with a mix of both older and more modern properties. The community is served by various facilities, including schools and shops, which cater to the needs of residents. Maesgeirchen is surrounded by natural landscapes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Its proximity to Bangor means that residents can enjoy the benefits of city life while still residing in a quieter environment.

School Ratings in Maesgeirchen

Maesgeirchen is served by 25 schools.

House Prices in Maesgeirchen

Property prices average £209K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £140K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maesgeirchen

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Maesgeirchen, with 47 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Maesgeirchen

Most properties in Maesgeirchen can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,074 sales

Average Price £209K
£180 £10.1M
Detached £283K 549
Semi £193K 720
Terraced £140K 1,344
Flat £112K 165

Crime in Maesgeirchen 228 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Maesgeirchen is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

80 Violence & Sexual Offences
47 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Shoplifting
23 Public Order
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Other Theft
10 Drugs
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
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 4 stations

Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Station 0.6 miles
Llanfairpwll Train Station 3.6 miles
Llanfairfechan Train Station 6.1 miles
Penmaenmawr Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Dwyrain Bangor
Constituency Arfon
Parish Bangor