About Rhos-fawr

Rhos-fawr is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL53. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Pwllheli, which provides additional amenities and services. Local attractions include nearby beaches and the stunning scenery of the Llyn Peninsula, which is known for its rugged coastline and rolling hills. Rhos-fawr serves as a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to explore this part of Wales while enjoying a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Rhos-fawr

Families in Rhos-fawr have access to 10 local schools.

House Prices in Rhos-fawr

Homes sell for an average of £374K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £411K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhos-fawr

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Rhos-fawr, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rhos-fawr

Broadband services in Rhos-fawr range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,483 sales

Average Price £374K
£600 £34.71M
Detached £411K 1,030
Semi £242K 372
Terraced £190K 619
Flat £179K 121

Crime in Rhos-fawr 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Rhos-fawr are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
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

Abererch Train Station 2.4 miles
Pwllheli Train Station 2.9 miles
Penychain Train Station 3.1 miles
Criccieth Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward De Pwllheli
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Pwllheli