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LL56 postcode area guide — Gwynedd

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the LL56 postcode district in Gwynedd — every official dataset on one page.

LL56 is a postcode district in Gwynedd, Wales, containing 74 live postcodes. Around 117,393 people live across the wider Gwynedd district. Over the last year the typical (median) sold price in LL56 has been £188,000.

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Broadband & internet speeds in LL56

Strong coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

94.2%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

79.8%

Gigabit-capable

79.8%

Below USO (10Mb)

0.2%

Broadband availability in the LL56 postcode district (Gwynedd) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 74 postcodes Ofcom measures in LL56, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94.2% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 79.8%.

Around 0.2% of premises in LL56 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in LL56

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
LL56 4AB100%100%
LL56 4HJ100%100%
LL56 4HQ100%100%
LL56 4HX100%100%
LL56 4JA100%100%
LL56 4JB100%100%
LL56 4JD100%100%
LL56 4JE100%100%
LL56 4JF100%100%
LL56 4JG100%100%

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Mobile signal around Gwynedd

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Gwynedd district (68,440 premises):

4G indoors — all networks

76.8%

4G outdoors — all networks

95.3%

5G outdoors — all networks

Voice indoors — all networks

81.4%

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in LL56

Police recorded 10 incidents within about a mile of the centre of LL56 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

CategoryIncidentsShare
Violence & sexual offences440.0%
Anti-social behaviour330.0%
Criminal damage & arson110.0%
Other theft110.0%
Other crime110.0%

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in LL56

Based on 33 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in LL56 is £188,000, down 14.5% on the previous year (£220,000).

Detached

£445,000

6 sales

Semi-detached

£185,000

7 sales

Terraced

£185,000

17 sales

Flat / maisonette

£120,000

3 sales

Latest recorded sales in LL56

DatePriceTypeStreetPostcode
15 May 2026£125,000TerracedMenai StreetLL56 4HX
1 May 2026£165,000TerracedY WernLL56 4TZ
7 Apr 2026£235,000TerracedFfordd GarneddLL56 4QY
2 Apr 2026£75,500FlatFfordd GlyderLL56 4QX
30 Mar 2026£178,500TerracedAugusta PlaceLL56 4HJ
13 Mar 2026£280,000TerracedFfordd GlyderLL56 4QX
26 Feb 2026£210,000TerracedFfordd GarneddLL56 4QY
12 Feb 2026£179,000Semi-detachedPorth Y LlechenLL56 4JG
6 Feb 2026£580,000DetachedTafarn Grisiau RoadLL56 4NZ
2 Feb 2026£120,000FlatFfordd GlyderLL56 4QX

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Gwynedd demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Gwynedd district (117,393 residents, 51,105 households):

Age profile
Under 1516.6%
15–2923.3%
30–4415.9%
45–6421%
65+23.2%
Housing tenure
Owner-occupied65.4%
Private rented17.6%
Social rented9.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around LL56

SchoolPhaseAgesPupilsPostcode
Ysgol Gynradd Y FelinheliNot applicableLL56 4TZ
Ysgol Gynradd BethelNot applicableLL55 1AX
Ysgol Y FaenolNot applicableLL57 2NN
Ysgol BrynrefailNot applicableLL55 4AD
Ysgol LlanrugNot applicableLL55 4AL
Ysgol Gynradd BrynsiencynNot applicableLL61 6HZ
Ysgol Gynradd LlanfairpwllNot applicableLL61 5TX
Ysgol Gynradd Parc y BontNot applicableLL60 6ES

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in LL56

21 rated food businesses operate in LL56. 18 hold the top rating of 5, 2 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Cottage Suppers, Cylch Meithrin Y Felinheli, EARTHLY FEASTS LTD, Ffyj Mam, Llofft.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in LL56

From a sample of 163 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 LL56 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 28% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Band B

1%

Band C

26%

Band D

36%

Band E

25%

Band F

8%

Band G

4%

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Gwynedd

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the LL56 postcode?
LL56 covers Gwynedd in Wales. It contains 74 live postcodes. Scroll to the map and postcode list on this page to narrow down an exact spot.
How much do houses cost in LL56?
Based on 33 sales recorded by HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median price paid in LL56 is £188,000. See the house-price section above for medians by property type and the most recent sales.
Is LL56 a safe area?
Police recorded 10 incidents within a mile of the centre of LL56 in May 2026, with Violence & sexual offences the most common category. Compare the breakdown above and check street-level detail on police.uk before drawing conclusions — a busy high street inflates raw counts.
What broadband can I get in LL56?
In LL56, 94.2% of premises can order superfast broadband and 79.8% are within reach of a gigabit-capable service (Ofcom Connected Nations). Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.
Who lives in LL56?
In the wider Gwynedd district, 65% of households own their home, 18% rent privately and 10% are in social housing (Census 2021). The age profile and household counts are in the demographics section above.
How energy efficient are homes in LL56?
Across a sample of 163 Energy Performance Certificates in LL56, the most common rating is band D and the average is band D. 45 of the sampled homes are rated C or better. See the EPC section above for the full band breakdown.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.

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