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Location in GwyneddTrefaes sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trefaes
Trefaes is a small village located in Gwynedd, Wales, within the LL53 postcode area. It is situated close to the coast, providing easy access to the beautiful beaches of the Llyn Peninsula. The village has a selection of local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, catering to both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The area around Trefaes is known for its scenic views and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore nearby coastal paths and enjoy the fresh air. The village serves as a convenient base for those wishing to discover the broader attractions of Gwynedd, including historic sites and other coastal towns. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or an adventure in nature, Trefaes provides a simple and accessible starting point.
School Ratings in Trefaes
There are 8 schools in and around Trefaes.
House Prices in Trefaes
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trefaes
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Trefaes, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Trefaes
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Trefaes, the nearest being Meddygfa Rhydbach (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Trefaes
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Property Prices 2,344 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Trefaes ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trefaes 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 Trefaes ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,054 active businesses based in Trefaes, 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 Trefaes 4 crimes · May 2026
Trefaes records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Trefaes
Of the 7,192 households in and around Trefaes, 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 Trefaes.