About Pontllyfni

Pontllyfni is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the LL54 postcode area. It lies close to the coast and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The area around Pontllyfni is characterised by its proximity to both mountains and the sea, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region, including the Snowdonia National Park and the coastline of North Wales. Overall, Pontllyfni serves as a quiet base for those looking to enjoy the natural surroundings of this part of Wales.

School Ratings in Pontllyfni

Pontllyfni is served by 8 schools.

House Prices in Pontllyfni

Property prices average £191K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £119K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontllyfni

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pontllyfni, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontllyfni

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Pontllyfni, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,437 sales

Average Price £191K
£2K £1.25M
Detached £273K 446
Semi £172K 205
Terraced £119K 616
Flat £143K 6

Crime in Pontllyfni 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Pontllyfni falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

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

Criccieth Train Station 9.8 miles
Penychain Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Yr Eifl
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Llanaelhaearn