Minllyn on the map
Location in GwyneddMinllyn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Minllyn
Minllyn is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the SY20 postcode area. It sits near the banks of the River Dyfi, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with rolling hills and fields that are typical of this part of Wales. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. Minllyn serves as a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding region, including the nearby Snowdonia National Park, which is renowned for its varied terrain and outdoor pursuits.
House Prices in Minllyn
Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £145K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Minllyn
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Minllyn, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Local Data for Minllyn
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Property Prices 1,041 sales
Household Income in Minllyn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Minllyn is approximately £43,622 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,409. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,409.
Businesses in Minllyn ONS 2025
There are approximately 595 active businesses based in Minllyn, around 109 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Minllyn 9 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Minllyn are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Minllyn
Of the 2,535 households in and around Minllyn, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Minllyn.



