Caernarfon Road is in Bangor and in Gwynedd district. LL57 4LR 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 Caernarfon Road, Bangor, LL57 4LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LL57 2XZ, LL57 4LP, LL57 2YA, LL57 2UY, LL57 4LN, LL57 2YW, LL57 2TZ, LL57 4LU, LL57 2UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LL57 4LR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50% | 48.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 4LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.7% 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 | 51.6% | 51.7% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 35.5% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 6.6% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 45.1% | 42.2% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 37.4% | -3.7% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.6% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 7.5% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 22% | 17.8% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 8.5% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 12.4% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.4% | 25.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | 8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 29.8% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.9% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 5.7% | 4.5% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| Indian | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 83% | 84.1% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89.2% 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 | 89.2% | 89.2% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 6.6% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 88.9% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.6% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caernarfon Road was 64.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the Canol Bangor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Caernarfon Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor and the 186th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Caernarfon Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2020-07-01 | £193,148 |
| 118 Caernarfon Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2010-03-19 | £204,799 |
| 122 Caernarfon Road, Bangor, Gwynedd Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £27,860 | 1997-09-29 | £140,736 |
The percentage of student residents living in LL57 4LR 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 | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Ein Harglwyddes Caernarfon Road , Bangor LL57 2UT | - not rated | 327 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Tryfan Lon Powys , Bangor LL57 2TU | - not rated | 424 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Gerards School Trust Ffriddoedd Road , Bangor LL57 2EL | - not rated | 460 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Garnedd Ffordd Penrhos , Bangor LL57 1LD | - not rated | 801 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Friars Lon Y Bryn , Bangor LL57 2LN | - not rated | 992 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowdon Buffet & Bar | Gorsaf Drenau Bangor Ffordd Yr Orsaf | 377 yd | |
| The Traxx Hotel | Traxx Hotel Ffordd Yr Orsaf | 430 yd | |
| Garden Restaurant | Gwesty'r Ardd, 1 - 3 Stryd Fawr | 441 yd | |
| The Ez Bar | Uned B-c Canolfan Siopa Dewi Sant | 447 yd | |
| Eastern Origin | 9 Stryd Fawr | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Inn | The Union Inn, 217 - 219 Ffordd Caernarfon | 323 yd | |
| The Harp Inn | Y Harp Inn Stryd Fawr | 797 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon | The Black Bull Inn, 107 Stryd Fawr | 844 yd | |
| Academy Bar | Robinson Building, Prifysgol Cymru Bangor-safle Deiniol Ffordd Deiniol | 857 yd | |
| Rascals | Rascals Allt Glanrafon | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hung Hsing | 29 Ffordd Penchwintan | 118 yd | |
| Bangor Chinese & Cantonese Takeaway | Bangor Chinese Takeaway, 70 Ffordd Caernarfon | 199 yd | |
| Sunshine Take Away | Sunshine Take Away, 225 Ffordd Caernarfon | 323 yd | |
| Domino'S Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Neuadd Wiliis 2 Stryd Fawr | 511 yd | |
| Hong Kong House | Hong Kong House Takeaway, 72 Stryd Fawr | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Home Bargains Ffordd Caernarfon | 501 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Stryd Fawr | 511 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Ffordd Farrar | 589 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Ffordd Caergybi | 628 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.