Y Glyn, Caernarfon, LL55 1HG

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Y Glyn is in Caernarfon and in Gwynedd district. LL55 1HG 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 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, LL55 1HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LL55 1HD, LL55 1HF, LL55 1HB, LL55 1HE, LL55 1HL, LL55 1EY, LL55 1DA, LL55 1HA, LL55 1HP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL55 1HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.6%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	48.1%	49.4%	1.3%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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	34.9%	41%	6.1%	37.9%	3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	42.4%	36.6%	-5.8%	44.2%	-7.6%
Separated	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	9.3%	7.8%	-1.5%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	12.6%	12.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	6.2%

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	49.9%	49%	-0.9%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	26.3%	28%	1.7%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	15.9%	18.6%	2.7%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	6.2%	4.1%	-2.1%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around LL55 1HG this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.8%	29.3%	-10.5%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	6.3%	-6.0%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	11.5%	-8.6%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.3%	3.3%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	17%	5.5%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	10.4%	26.3%	15.9%	33.8%	-7.5%
Other	3%	3.3%	0.3%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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)
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.4%	99.7%	0.3%	81.4%	18.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.1% 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	98.8%	99.1%	0.3%	83.2%	15.9%
European Union	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.2%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.5%	99.1%	0.6%	83.2%	15.9%
10+ Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	9.8%	-9.2%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.1%	76.7%	-0.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
No passport held	23.6%	13.5%	10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	45.7%	46.2%	-0.5%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Y Glyn Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Y Glyn was 39.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the Cadnant average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Y Glyn has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadnant and the 129th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,900

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LL55 1HG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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

Average property prices on Y Glyn are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, LL55 1HG

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL55 1HG

Average Price
£185,704

Semi-Detached
£185,704

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Y Glyn

Average Price
£175,207

Semi-Detached
£175,479

Terraced
£191,016

Detached
£160,923

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Y GlynStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,000	2011-07-29	£204,104
38 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£121,500	2007-08-20	£158,338
34 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2005-04-01	£182,712
36 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2005-01-14	£169,231
15 Y Glyn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£52,000	1999-09-24	£235,926

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL55 1HG

Employment

LL55 1HG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	13
Self-Employed	12
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Manufacturing	11
Construction	11
Education	8
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen Bethel Road , Caernarfon LL55 1HW	- not rated	273 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Santes Helen Twtil , Caernarfon LL55 1PF	- not rated	365 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Maesincla Maesincla Caernarfon , LL55 1DF	- not rated	565 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Pendalar Ffordd Bethel , Caernarfon LL55 2RN	- not rated	640 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Y Gelli Ffordd Bethel , Caernarfon LL55 1DU	- not rated	847 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
Smoothie Bar	Canolfan Tenis Arfon Ffordd Bethel	678 yd
Yr Hwylfan / Fun Centre	Yr Hwylfan Stryd Bangor	682 yd
Caernarfon Tandoori	The Harp Inn Pen Llyn	702 yd
Curry Scene	23 Stryd Bangor	722 yd
Yr Harbwr	Yr Harbwr Doc Fictoria	736 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alexandra Hotel	Alexandra Hotel Ffordd Y Gogledd	442 yd
Twthill Vaults	Twthill Hotel, 1 Stryd Tomos	514 yd
Tafarn Yr Eagles Ltd	5 Stryd Y Degwm	753 yd
Caernarfon and District Ex Service Club	Caernarfon And District Ex Service Club, 78 Stryd Y Llyn	764 yd
J D Wetherspoon Plc	Tafarn Y Porth, 5 - 9 Stryd Y Porth Mawr	807 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Gold Lion	Gold Lion Chinese Takeaway, 1 Rhes Alexandra	436 yd
Bryn'S Fish & Chips	Bryn Cadnant Ffordd Llanberis	532 yd
Siop Cae	Siop Cae Sgwâr Twthill	546 yd
Caernarfon Ice Cream	35 Stryd Y Llyn	739 yd
Yu's Chinese Take Away	1 - 3 Pendist	758 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Ffordd Y Gogledd	442 yd
Home Bargains	Homebargains Stryd Bangor	670 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Stryd Bangor	670 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland, Canolfan Pen Llyn Penllyn	781 yd
Spar	Spar, 29 - 31 Y Maes	916 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL55 1HG postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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%

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