4,210TOTAL POPULATION
1,949HOUSEHOLDS
4.3%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£29,120AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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LL40 POSTCODE REGION

Llandudno (LL40)

The LL40 postcode area is located in the Llandudno postcode town region, within the county of Gwynedd, and contains a total of 408 individual postcodes.

There are 32 electoral wards in the LL40 postcode area, including Aberdovey, Abergele, Amlwch, Arthog, Bala, Bangor, Barmouth, Beaumaris, Betws-Y-Coed, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Bodorgan, Brynteg, Caernarfon, Cemaes Bay, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Corwen, Criccieth, Denbigh, Dolgellau, Dolwyddelan, Dulas, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Fairbourne, Gaerwen, Garndolbenmaen, Harlech, Holyhead, Llanbedr, Llanbedrgoch, Llandudno, Llandudno Junction, Llanerchymedd, Llanfairfechan, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Llangefni,Llangollen, Llanrwst, Llwyngwril, Marianglas, Menai Bridge, Moelfre, Penmaenmawr, Penrhyndeudraeth, Pentraeth, Penysarn, Porthmadog, Prestatyn, Pwllheli, Rhosgoch, Rhosneigr, Rhyl, Ruthin, St Asaph, Talsarnau, Talybont, Trefriw, Ty Croes, Tyn-Y-Gongl, Tywyn, Wrexham, Y Felinheli which come under the local authority of the Gwynedd Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in LL40 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of LL40 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The LL40 postcode is a postcode district covering the Penrhyndeudraeth and Prenteg areas in the Snowdonia National Park in Wales.

The area has some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK with untouched landscapes and numerous outdoor activities to enjoy. From the beaches of Aberdovey to the rugged peaks of the Rhinog Mountains, it's perfect for outdoor exploration.

The LL40 postcode region covers a wide array of businesses in the area from tourism to retail. Notable points of interest are the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, which provide train trips through the enchanting Snowdonia National Park, as well as Psychedelic Sheep, a fast-growing local wool and yarn business.

Massive Snowdonia Ltd., a specialist outdoor clothing retailer in Penrhyndeudraeth, serves the area as well. It stocks and sells the latest designs in outdoor apparel, as well as a range of outdoor equipment for camping, walking, trekking, and skiing. Penrhyndeudraeth also has two hotels, both of which are popular with tourists due to their close proximity to the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highways Railways.

The LL40 postcode is served by the North Wales Coast main line railway and the Cambrian Coast Line, making it a great base for day trips to numerous locations. It's also home to Blaenau Ffestiniog, a major slate mining town in the past, which still features some of the original quarries as tourist attractions.

For those looking to relax, the area is home to the renowned Shell Island beach, the perfect spot for spending long sunny afternoons. This beautiful beach is the largest campsite in Wales, and offers a wide range of activities for the whole family.

The area is also a destination for food enthusiasts, with a mix of independent stores offering hearty Welsh cuisine as well as some unique artisan food establishments. The mix of culture, activities and landscape in LL40 make it an idyllic place to explore and enjoy.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in LL40 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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LL40Gwynedd

Gwynedd

The county of Gwynedd

LL40 is located in the county of Gwynedd, in Wales.

Gwynedd has a total population of 123,600, making it the 14th largest county in the UK.

Gwynedd has a total area of 984 square miles, and a population density of 48 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Gwynedd Postal Town Map
Outward CodeLL40
Postal TownLlandudno
MSOA NameGwynedd 016
LSOA NameGwynedd 016D
CountyGwynedd
RegionGwynedd
CountryWales
Local AuthorityGwynedd
Area ClassificationUnclassified

LL40 Electoral Wards

The postal region of LL40, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Aber-Cywarch
Arthog
Bontddu
Brithdir
Bronaber
Cadair Idris
Caerdeon
Clywedog
Cwm-mynach
Dinas-Mawddwy
Dolgellau
Dolhendre
Dyfrdwy
Eden
Ganllwyd
Hawddamor
Llanelltyd
Llanfachreth
Llechfraith
Lliw
Mallwyd
Mawddach
Minllyn
Nannau
Pandy
Parc
Penmaenpool
Pen-y-bryn
Rhosdylluan
Rhydymain
Tabor
Wenallt
Wnion
Browse Postcodes in LL40

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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