Caernarfon Road is in Pwllheli and in Gwynedd district. LL53 5LH is located in the Gogledd Pwllheli electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dwyfor Meirionnydd. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caernarfon Road, Pwllheli, LL53 5LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL53 5LL, LL53 5LT, LL53 5LN, LL53 5LR, LL53 5ER, LL53 5LF, LL53 5LE, LL53 5LW, LL53 5LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL53 5LH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 49.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48% | 50.6% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 33.9% | 38.5% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 29.3% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 22% | 7.3% | 9.1% | 12.9% |
| Widowed | 11% | 6.8% | -4.2% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 41.7% | 37.7% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -10.7% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.7% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 18.6% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 35.3% | 27.4% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 8.7% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 13% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6.7% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 13.9% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 26.9% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 5% | 3.4% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 98% | 97.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 97.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 37.2% | 11.7% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caernarfon Road was 150.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 102.0% higher than the De Pwllheli average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Caernarfon Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in De Pwllheli and the 57th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
LL53 5LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 LL53 5LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 65 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Glan y Mor Ffordd Caerdydd , Pwllheli LL53 5NU | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Cymerau Ffordd Mela , Pwllheli LL53 5NU | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Abererch Abererch , Pwllheli LL53 6YU | - not rated | 2,399 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bro Plenydd Y Ffor , Pwllheli LL53 6UP | - not rated | 4,584 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Hafod Lon Parc Busnes Eryri , LL48 6LD | - not rated | 4,618 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 2 Lôn Dywod | 368 yd | |
| The Jewel In The Crown | Crown Hotel, 37 - 39 Stryd Fawr | 415 yd | |
| Nomi | 53 Stryd Fawr | 450 yd | |
| Pwllheli Pizzeria And Grill | Pwllheli Pizzeria And Grill, 8 Sgwâr Y Farchnad | 505 yd | |
| ABM Catering Pwllheli Site | Coleg Meirion Dwyfor-safle Penrallt Allt Salem | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penlan Fawr | Penlan Fawr Stryd Penlan | 580 yd | |
| Whitehall | The Whitehall Hotel Stryd Moch | 641 yd | |
| The Mitre | Mitre Hotel, 1, Rhes Mitre Y Maes | 667 yd | |
| Pen Y Cob / Wetherspoons | Pencob Maes Yr Orsaf | 677 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy Box | 7 Y Traeth | 275 yd | |
| Pekish | 55 Stryd Fawr | 457 yd | |
| Arvonia | 29 Stryd Penlan | 587 yd | |
| Phoenix | Cynfil Centre Y Maes | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Homebargains Lôn Dywod | 429 yd | |
| Spar Y Maes | Spar Stores Y Maes | 814 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Ffordd Caerdydd Isaf | 936 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Ffordd Caerdydd Isaf | 936 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.