County Road is in Penygroes, Caernarfon and in Gwynedd district. LL54 6ES is located in the Pen-y-groes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Arfon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about County Road, Penygroes, Caernarfon, LL54 6ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL54 6ET, LL54 6LR, LL54 6RE, LL54 6HD, LL54 6LP, LL54 6LQ, LL54 6PL, LL54 6PA, LL54 6EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL54 6ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 34.2% | 38.2% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.2% | 41.5% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -2.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 9.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 | 54.3% | 50.6% | -3.7% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 23.8% | 25.1% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -8.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 17.4% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 26.6% | 19% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 6.6% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 14.2% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 8.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 17.1% | 2.2% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 33.6% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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% |
| White | 100% | 99.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 98.4% | 96.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around County Road was 145.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 208.5% higher than the Clynnog average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
County Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clynnog and the 63rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 83.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 County Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building | £203,700 | 2025-05-09 | £199,638 |
| 1 County Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2023-08-11 | £115,647 |
| 17 County Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-02-17 | £141,007 |
| 40 County Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-11-24 | £145,990 |
| 32 County Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2021-06-25 | £147,998 |
LL54 6ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 LL54 6ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Bro Lleu Penygroes , Caernarfon LL54 6RE | - not rated | 165 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle Ffordd Y Brenin , Penygroes LL54 6RL | - not rated | 366 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Talysarn Coed Madog , Talysarn LL54 6HR | - not rated | 392 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni Llanllyfni , Caernarfon LL54 6SH | - not rated | 1,580 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Nebo Nebo , Caernarfon LL54 6EE | - not rated | 3,092 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yr Orsaf | Muriau Heol Y Dwr | 138 yd | |
| Pant Du | Pant Du Hen Lôn | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clwb Peldroed Nantlle Vale | Clwb Peldroed Nantlle Vale Ty'n Y Weirglodd | 368 yd | |
| Y Goat | Y Goat Ffordd Yr Orsaf | 431 yd | |
| Penygroes Ex-Servicemen Club & | The Royal British Legion Ty'n Y Weirglodd | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penygroes Tandoori | Gerallt, 4 Heol Y Dwr | 116 yd | |
| X L Fish & Chips Shop | 9 Heol Y Dwr | 123 yd | |
| Pecish | 16 Heol Y Dwr | 142 yd | |
| Happy Valley | 2 Stryd Yr Wyddfa | 295 yd | |
| Beijing House | 5 Maes Y Farchnad | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co Op | 1 Heol Y Dwr | 145 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 34.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.77 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.77 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.