LL41 3RU is in Tanygrisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog and Gwynedd district. LL41 3RU is located in the Bowydd a'r Rhiw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dwyfor Meirionnydd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tanygrisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog, LL41 3RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL41 3RT, LL41 3SA, LL41 3SB, LL41 3SD, LL41 3RH, LL41 3SE, LL41 3RS, LL41 3RN, LL41 3RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL41 3RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 51.5% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51% | 48.5% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.1% | 40.8% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 39.4% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 12.4% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3.7% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 51.9% | 48.7% | -3.2% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.9% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
In the area around LL41 3RU this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 9.2% | -9.8% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 8.7% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 18.3% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 3.7% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 17.4% | 3.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 39.4% | 16.1% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.1% | 98.9% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 97.7% | 95.1% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.5% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 37.2% | 9.6% |
| Christian | 41.1% | 46.2% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 12.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around LL41 3RU was 145.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.5% higher than the Bowydd a'r Rhiw average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
LL41 3RU has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bowydd a'r Rhiw and the 65th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy House Follet Close, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2009-03-18 | £95,129 |
| 1 Tynllwyn, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2007-11-13 | £38,150 |
| 2 Tynllwyn, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2007-11-13 | £38,150 |
LL41 3RU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Construction | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd Tanygrisiau Blaenau Ffestiniog , LL41 3SU | - not rated | 544 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Moelwyn Heol Wynne , Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3DW | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llechan L T Moelwyn , Ysgol Y Moelwyn LL41 3DW | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Ysgol Maenofferen Blaenau Ffestiniog , LL41 3DL | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Manod Blaenau Ffestiniog , LL41 3AF | - not rated | 1,667 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dine Contract Catering | Rehau Plastics | 246 yd | |
| Lakeside Cafe (Y Fuddau) | Y Fuddau | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head | Kings Head Hotel Ffordd Glanypwll | 939 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.