Maes Hyfryd is in Caernarfon and in Gwynedd district. LL55 1DN is located in the Cadnant electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Arfon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maes Hyfryd, Caernarfon, LL55 1DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL55 1DR, LL55 1BY, LL55 1DA, LL55 1DH, LL55 1DD, LL55 1HF, LL55 1HH, LL55 1HL, LL55 1DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL55 1DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.5% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47% | 49.5% | 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.
In the immediate area around LL55 1DN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.3% | 43.4% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 32% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 14.9% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 10.9% | 9.2% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 38.1% | 48.1% | 10.0% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 29% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 20% | 15.5% | -4.5% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 3.9% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 LL55 1DN this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.3% | 29.7% | -14.6% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 7.4% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 14% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 7.4% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 20.5% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 21% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.5% | 99.6% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 99.3% 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 | 98.9% | 99.3% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 99.3% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| No passport held | 26.8% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maes Hyfryd was 48.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.4% lower than the Cadnant average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maes Hyfryd has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadnant and the 161st lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Maes Hyfryd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-03-14 | £235,963 |
| 17 Maes Hyfryd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-10-27 | £215,543 |
| 1 Maes Hyfryd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-03-18 | £200,614 |
| 8 Maes Hyfryd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-03-05 | £167,373 |
| 33 Maes Hyfryd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2020-05-15 | £199,166 |
LL55 1DN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen Bethel Road , Caernarfon LL55 1HW | - not rated | 244 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Maesincla Maesincla Caernarfon , LL55 1DF | - not rated | 365 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Santes Helen Twtil , Caernarfon LL55 1PF | - not rated | 550 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pendalar Ffordd Bethel , Caernarfon LL55 2RN | - not rated | 666 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Gelli Ffordd Bethel , Caernarfon LL55 1DU | - not rated | 717 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoothie Bar | Canolfan Tenis Arfon Ffordd Bethel | 615 yd | |
| Caernarfon Tandoori | The Harp Inn Pen Llyn | 887 yd | |
| Yr Hwylfan / Fun Centre | Yr Hwylfan Stryd Bangor | 904 yd | |
| Curry Scene | 23 Stryd Bangor | 934 yd | |
| Bwyd Blasus Yashka | 3 Penrallt Isaf | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Hotel | Alexandra Hotel Ffordd Y Gogledd | 679 yd | |
| Twthill Vaults | Twthill Hotel, 1 Stryd Tomos | 701 yd | |
| Tafarn Yr Eagles Ltd | 5 Stryd Y Degwm | 863 yd | |
| Caernarfon and District Ex Service Club | Caernarfon And District Ex Service Club, 78 Stryd Y Llyn | 902 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon Plc | Tafarn Y Porth, 5 - 9 Stryd Y Porth Mawr | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn'S Fish & Chips | Bryn Cadnant Ffordd Llanberis | 447 yd | |
| The Gold Lion | Gold Lion Chinese Takeaway, 1 Rhes Alexandra | 671 yd | |
| Siop Cae | Siop Cae Sgwâr Twthill | 727 yd | |
| Caru Kebab Caernarfon Limited | 66 Stryd Y Llyn | 899 yd | |
| Caernarfon Ice Cream | 35 Stryd Y Llyn | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Ffordd Y Gogledd | 679 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Homebargains Stryd Bangor | 895 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stryd Bangor | 895 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland, Canolfan Pen Llyn Penllyn | 966 yd | |
| Spar | Spar, 29 - 31 Y Maes | 1,089 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 | 57.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 57.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 57.1% |
| 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 | 39.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.71 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.