About Rhiwlas
Rhiwlas is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL57. It lies near the edge of the Snowdonia National Park, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, with various trails leading into the nearby hills. Rhiwlas is also conveniently situated for access to the historic town of Bangor, which is just a short drive away, offering additional facilities and attractions. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors looking to experience the charm of rural Wales.
School Ratings in Rhiwlas
Families in Rhiwlas have access to 29 local schools.
House Prices in Rhiwlas
Homes sell for an average of £209K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £140K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhiwlas
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Rhiwlas, with 50 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhiwlas
Rhiwlas benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,074 sales
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Crime in Rhiwlas 220 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Rhiwlas is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town 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.