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Location in GwyneddSouth Beach/Marian-y-de sits where the marker shows within the county.
About South Beach/Marian-y-de
South Beach, also known as Marian-y-de, is located in Gwynedd, Wales. This beach offers a long stretch of golden sand, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery. The area is popular with both locals and visitors, providing a relaxed atmosphere for sunbathing and beach activities. The beach is accessible and has facilities nearby, making it a convenient spot for families.
The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and coastal views, contributing to the natural beauty of the area. South Beach is also close to the town of Abersoch, which offers additional amenities such as shops and eateries. The beach is suitable for various water sports, including sailing and windsurfing, attracting enthusiasts throughout the year. Overall, South Beach serves as a pleasant destination for those looking to enjoy the seaside in Gwynedd.
School Ratings in South Beach/Marian-y-de
South Beach/Marian-y-de is served by 10 schools.
House Prices in South Beach/Marian-y-de
Property prices average £315K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Beach/Marian-y-de
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in South Beach/Marian-y-de, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in South Beach/Marian-y-de
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of South Beach/Marian-y-de, the nearest being Treflan (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for South Beach/Marian-y-de
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Property Prices 2,344 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Household Income in South Beach/Marian-y-de ONS 2023
The average total household income in South Beach/Marian-y-de is approximately £43,240 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,180. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,180.
Businesses in South Beach/Marian-y-de ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,054 active businesses based in South Beach/Marian-y-de, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in South Beach/Marian-y-de 4 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in South Beach/Marian-y-de 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in South Beach/Marian-y-de
Of the 7,192 households in and around South Beach/Marian-y-de, 66% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 19% 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 South Beach/Marian-y-de.



