Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, LL57 2PR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LL57 2PR is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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	44.8%	46.6%	1.8%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	55.2%	53.4%	-1.8%	49.0%	4.4%

Partnership Status

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 2PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 93% 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	91.6%	93%	1.4%	37.9%	55.1%
Married: Opposite sex	5.1%	6%	0.9%	44.2%	-38.2%
Separated	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	9.1%	-8.7%
Widowed	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.7%	51.7%	-6.0%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	32.1%	37.3%	5.2%	33.6%	3.7%
Fair health	7.7%	9.1%	1.4%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 LL57 2PR this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower 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 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.3%	6%	1.7%	18.2%	-12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	9.6%	-8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.8%	3.6%	-6.2%	13.4%	-9.8%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	61.2%	64%	2.8%	16.9%	47.1%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	21.1%	2.3%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	2%	2.1%	0.1%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0.2%	1.9%	1.7%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
White	89.8%	86.8%	-3.0%	81.4%	5.4%
Arab	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78% 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	89.6%	78%	-11.6%	83.2%	-5.2%
European Union	3.3%	10.1%	6.8%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	7.8%	2.6%	5.6%	2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.8%	78.2%	-10.6%	83.2%	-5.0%
10+ Years	5.2%	4.4%	-0.8%	9.8%	-5.4%
5-10 Years	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	0.8%	4.9%	4.1%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	10%	7.1%	1.9%	8.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.4%	76.7%	-0.3%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.6%	1.2%	2.4%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.9%	37.2%	25.7%
Christian	22.2%	46.2%	-24.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Lower Penrallt Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Penrallt Road was 118.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.9% lower than the Canol Bangor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lower Penrallt Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor and the 87th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LL57 2PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (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 Lower Penrallt Road are based on 11 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 Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, LL57 2PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for LL57 2PR

Average Price
£201,266

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£222,981

Detached
£288,008

Flats/Maisonettes
£211,200

Other
£142,070

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Penrallt Road

Average Price
£217,730

Semi-Detached
£201,119

Terraced
£219,434

Detached
£269,453

Flats/Maisonettes
£205,311

Other
£133,302

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Penrallt Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Ffynnon Chapel Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Other, an established residential building	£106,000	2024-07-19	£102,037
Penrallt Villa Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-03-29	£272,850
1 Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2019-06-14	£198,562
2 Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Terraced, an established residential building	£154,690	2017-08-11	£214,471
Pen Parc Lower Penrallt Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Other, an established residential building	£133,500	2017-02-17	£164,567

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LL57 2PR

Employment

LL57 2PR 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LL57 2PR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	257
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	129
Full-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	13
Retired	12
Other	5
Part-Time Employee	5
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	46
Accommodation and food service activities	40
Other	18
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	12
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Construction	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Y Garnedd Ffordd Penrhos , Bangor LL57 1LD	- not rated	392 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bangor Independent School The Old Canonry , Ffordd Gwynedd LL57 1DT	- not rated	444 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
St Gerards School Trust Ffriddoedd Road , Bangor LL57 2EL	- not rated	633 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Hirael Orme Road , Bangor LL57 1BA	- not rated	822 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes Caernarfon Road , Bangor LL57 2UT	- not rated	854 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
Pontio	Pontio Ffordd Deiniol	54 yd
The Management Centre	Ysgol Busnes Bangor Ffordd Y Coleg	188 yd
China Hot Chilli	Y Deondy Glanrafon	195 yd
Reubens	4 Ffordd Y Coleg	228 yd
Jones’ Pizza	42 Ffordd Caergybi	243 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Academy Bar	Robinson Building, Prifysgol Cymru Bangor-safle Deiniol Ffordd Deiniol	217 yd
Rascals	Rascals Allt Glanrafon	250 yd
Belle Vue Hotel	Belle Vue Hotel Ffordd Caergybi	257 yd
Patricks Bar	Patrick's Bar, 57 - 59 Ffordd Caergybi	280 yd
The Castle (Chik Box & K-Town Chicken)	The Castle, Pen Castell Glanrafon	283 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ying Wah	39 Ffordd Caergybi	259 yd
Wrapalicious Ltd	43 Ffordd Caergybi	263 yd
The University Plaice	21 Ffordd Caergybi	268 yd
Creperie Cafe	19 Ffordd Caergybi	269 yd
Bella House Takeaway	8 Ffordd Caergybi	273 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit 3 Iceland, Canolfan Deiniol Stryd Fawr	352 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Marks & Spencer Ffordd Garth	353 yd
Sumang Oriental Store	Unit 12, Canolfan Deiniol Stryd Fawr	391 yd
WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Ffordd Caergybi	461 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Ffordd Farrar	525 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LL57 2PR 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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	33.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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