Lon Pobty is in Bangor and in Gwynedd district. LL57 1EQ is located in the Canol Bangor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Arfon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lon Pobty, Bangor, LL57 1EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LL57 1EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 50.5% | 49.3% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.7% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 LL57 1EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.8% 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 | 47.4% | 57.8% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 19.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.1% | 17.1% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -27.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 16.3% | 13.4% | -2.9% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 11.6% | 5.9% | -5.7% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 39.4% | 41.6% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 31.5% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 17.8% | -3.3% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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 | 34.7% | 18% | -16.7% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 7.4% | 0.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 6.9% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.9% | 19.6% | 0.7% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 40.2% | 17.6% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.7% | 85% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 3.6% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 85.3% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 6% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 7.8% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 84.2% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 7.2% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0.5% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 30.6% | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 37.2% | 9.4% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lon Pobty was 150.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.8% lower than the Canol Bangor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lon Pobty has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor and the 59th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryniau Bach Lon Pobty, Bangor, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2011-09-20 | £366,923 |
| Bryniau Bach Lon Pobty, Bangor, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-06-27 | £337,819 |
The percentage of student residents living in LL57 1EQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Garnedd Ffordd Penrhos , Bangor LL57 1LD | - not rated | 518 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes Caernarfon Road , Bangor LL57 2UT | - not rated | 549 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bangor Independent School The Old Canonry , Ffordd Gwynedd LL57 1DT | - not rated | 763 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| St Gerards School Trust Ffriddoedd Road , Bangor LL57 2EL | - not rated | 816 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Glancegin Maesgeirchen , Bangor LL57 1ST | - not rated | 949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barlow'S Cafe | Barlow House, St Mary's College Lôn Pobty | 266 yd | |
| Royal Tandoori | The Royal Tandoori Restaurant, 111 Stryd Fawr | 450 yd | |
| The Royal Tandoori | The Royal Tandoori Restaurant, 111 Stryd Fawr | 450 yd | |
| Anka Turkish Cafe & Bistro | 49 Stryd Fawr | 465 yd | |
| Smashies | 49 Stryd Fawr | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harp Inn | Y Harp Inn Stryd Fawr | 448 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon | The Black Bull Inn, 107 Stryd Fawr | 470 yd | |
| The Albion Hotel | Albion Hotel, 158 - 160 Stryd Fawr | 559 yd | |
| The Castle (Chik Box & K-Town Chicken) | The Castle, Pen Castell Glanrafon | 643 yd | |
| Academy Bar | Robinson Building, Prifysgol Cymru Bangor-safle Deiniol Ffordd Deiniol | 742 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebaby House | 108 Stryd Fawr | 439 yd | |
| Hong Kong House | Hong Kong House Takeaway, 72 Stryd Fawr | 441 yd | |
| Domino'S Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Neuadd Wiliis 2 Stryd Fawr | 503 yd | |
| Bangor Chinese & Cantonese Takeaway | Bangor Chinese Takeaway, 70 Ffordd Caernarfon | 701 yd | |
| Greggs | Game, 266 Stryd Fawr | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Stryd Fawr | 503 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Ffordd Farrar | 544 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 3 Iceland, Canolfan Deiniol Stryd Fawr | 729 yd | |
| Sumang Oriental Store | Unit 12, Canolfan Deiniol Stryd Fawr | 783 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Ffordd Caergybi | 811 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.