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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
LL40 2AS
Rhydymain, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
GwyneddGwynedd - Gwynedd
LL40 2AS is a sparse rural neighbourhood, A popular choice for retirees with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, offering a mix of travel options, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 19, Female: 21
Household Income
£33,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Llandudno

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LL40 2AS?
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Where is LL40 2AS?
Approximate address:
Rhydymain, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
The postcode LL40 2AS is located in the Gwynedd area, part of the Gwynedd - Gwynedd district, and classed as a Rural: Village in Sparse Setting area.
LL40 2AS is a postcode within a small, closely-knit village community situated in a sparsely populated rural area, characterised by a tranquil atmosphere, abundant natural surroundings, and a strong sense of local identity.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000057) and OA (W00000286) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Gwynedd
Coordinates
52.782510, -3.774883
Easting/Northing
280388, 0322025
Grid Ref
SH803220
Parliamentary Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Population Density
6 km²
Coordinates
52.782510, -3.774883
Easting/Northing
280388, 0322025
Grid Ref
SH803220
Parliamentary Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Population Density
6 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00000286
OA Code
W00000286
LSOA Code
W01000057
MSOA Code
W02000025
Ward
W05001514
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00000286
LSOA Code
W01000057
MSOA Code
W02000025
Ward
W05001514
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the LL40 2AS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, LL40 2AS has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLL40 2AS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, LL40 2AS shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LL40 2AS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in LL40 2AS is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LL40 2AS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LL40 2AS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in LL40 2AS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in LL40 2AS generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LL40 2AS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in LL40 2AS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LL40 2AS:
Dolgellau
Population 2,688
Dolgellau, located in Gwynedd, is a picturesque market town surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, offering a peaceful lifestyle with a close-knit community, a range of independent shops and eateries, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports in the nearby Snowdonia National Park.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barmouth
Population 2,315
Barmouth, located in Gwynedd, offers stunning views of the Welsh coast, with its beautiful sandy beaches, Victorian architecture, and a vibrant community perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers looking to explore Snowdonia National Park.
Distance: 9.6 mi