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Location in GwyneddRhoslan sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,737
Population
1,237
Households
6
Schools nearby
£44,979
Avg. household income
176
Businesses
27
People per km²
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About Rhoslan

Rhoslan is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the postcode area LL52. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the beautiful landscapes of the region. The village features a selection of traditional Welsh houses and a close-knit community, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside.

Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore other attractions in Gwynedd, including the Snowdonia National Park and the coastal towns along the Llyn Peninsula. Rhoslan serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the charm of North Wales.

School Ratings in Rhoslan

Families in Rhoslan have access to 6 local schools.

House Prices in Rhoslan

Homes sell for an average of £289K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhoslan

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Rhoslan, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in Rhoslan

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rhoslan, the nearest being The Health Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 420 sales

Average Price £289K
£5K , £1.48M
Detached £369K 170
Semi £211K 67
Terraced £224K 104
Flat £148K 20

Household Income in Rhoslan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Rhoslan is approximately £44,979 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,309. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Rhoslan £44,979
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,309.

Businesses in Rhoslan ONS 2025

There are approximately 176 active businesses based in Rhoslan, around 101 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

176 Total businesses
101 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Rhoslan 10 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Rhoslan is around the national average, with criminal damage & arson representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

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

Criccieth Train Station 1.7 miles
Penychain Train Station 4.2 miles
Porthmadog Train Station 5.1 miles
Abererch Train Station 5.9 miles
Minffordd Train Station 7.1 miles
Pwllheli Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gwynedd
Ward Criccieth
Constituency Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Parish Criccieth

Home Ownership in Rhoslan

Of the 767 households in and around Rhoslan, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rhoslan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rhoslan

What is the population of Rhoslan?
Rhoslan has a population of approximately 1,737 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Rhoslan?
The average property in and around Rhoslan sold for about £289,173, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Rhoslan?
Rhoslan is covered by the LL52 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Rhoslan?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Rhoslan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Rhoslan?
The nearest railway station to Rhoslan is Criccieth Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.