Tywyn, LL36 9HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL36 9HL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	51.7%	3.2%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	51.5%	48.3%	-3.2%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LL36 9HL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.3%	27.3%	7.0%	37.9%	-10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	59.4%	51.6%	-7.8%	44.2%	7.4%
Separated	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	8.7%	8.6%	-0.1%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	10.9%	11.7%	0.8%	6.1%	5.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.5%	48%	2.5%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	35.3%	35.1%	-0.2%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	14.4%	12.2%	-2.2%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	3%	4.7%	1.7%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.9%	13.4%	-10.5%	18.2%	-4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	8.7%	-4.3%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	19.7%	3.8%	13.4%	6.3%
Apprenticeship	8.7%	9.4%	0.7%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	18.1%	8.0%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	22.5%	29.1%	6.6%	33.8%	-4.7%
Other	5.8%	1.6%	-4.2%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
White	99.4%	100%	0.6%	81.4%	18.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 100% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	99.4%	100%	0.6%	83.2%	16.8%
Africa	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.4%	100%	0.6%	83.2%	16.8%
Less than 2 years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.2%	76.7%	6.5%
No passport held	16.8%	13.5%	3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.5%	37.2%	-7.7%
Christian	63.8%	46.2%	17.6%
Buddhist	4%	0.5%	3.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	2%	6.0%	-4.0%

Safety

Is LL36 9HL dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around LL36 9HL was 12.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% lower than the Aberdyfi average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

LL36 9HL has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Aberdyfi and the 15th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LL36 9HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 3/10 (low )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gwynedd.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Tywyn, LL36 9HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL36 9HL

Average Price
£345,276

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£458,591

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£5,331

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LL36 9HL

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Leahurst, Tywyn, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building	£600,000	2021-12-09	£623,529
Dehewydd, Tywyn, Gwynedd Other, an established residential building	£4,250	2017-04-21	£5,012
Dehewydd, Tywyn, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building	£217,500	2013-05-17	£326,250
Derlwyn, Tywyn, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2007-10-25	£365,918
Leahurst, Tywyn, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2007-02-07	£828,323

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL36 9HL

Employment

LL36 9HL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LL36 9HL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LL36 9HL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	39
Full-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	13
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	5
Construction	5
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gynradd Penybryn Tywyn , LL36 9EF	- not rated	288 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Uwchradd Tywyn Station Road , Tywyn LL36 9EU	- not rated	650 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Licensed Cafe	Wharf Railway Station Ffordd Neifion	605 yd
Pendre Garden And Craft Centre	Uned 9b - 10 Stâd Diwydiannol Pendre	686 yd
Cegin Fach	7 College Green	695 yd
Salt Marsh Kitchen	St Cadfan's Annexe, 6 College Green	695 yd
Bay Of Bengal	14 College Green	695 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tywyn Ex Service And Workmans Club	Working Mens Club Ffordd Neifion		687 yd
The Tredegar Arms	Gwesty'r Tredegar Arms, 10 College Green		695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway	Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway, 13 College Green	695 yd
Peckish Kebab & Pizza House	5 Stryd Fawr	747 yd
Môr (Tywyn Ltd)	Môr Tywyn, Llys Awel Stryd Fawr	908 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tywyn Central Stores	Central Stores Ffordd Neifion		686 yd
Co-Operative Group (Food) Ltd	9 Station Road		818 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL36 9HL postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LL36 9HL