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LL40 1EF

Gogledd Dolgellau · Gwynedd · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dolgellau
Local authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Postcode district
LL40
Postcode sector
LL40 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LL40 1EG 11 m
LL40 1EE 13 m
LL40 1EB 16 m
LL40 1ED 32 m
LL40 1EH 33 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LL40 1EF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LL
Postcode district
LL40
Postcode sector
LL40 1
Latitude
52.742531
Longitude
-3.887424
British National Grid easting
272,682
British National Grid northing
317,770

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Gwynedd · W06000002
Parish or community
W04000061
Westminster constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd · W07000096
Output area
W00000344
Lower layer super output area
Gwynedd 016D · W01000067
Middle layer super output area
Gwynedd 016 · W02000025

Postcode source versions

Explore LL40

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Ivy Court, Dolgellau, LL40 1EF 31 October 2022 £134,535
3, Ivy Court, Dolgellau, LL40 1EF 25 January 2013 £81,000
3, Ivy Court, Dolgellau, LL40 1EF 21 December 2005 £95,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Bro Idris

    Welsh establishment

    531 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
212
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 80
  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Shoplifting 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Public order 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LL40 1 residents
2,057

Age bands in LL40 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%
296 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.2%
212 residents
Age 25 to 44
22.2%
461 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.4%
612 residents
Age 65 and over
24%
499 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Gigabit-capable
33.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE SURGERY

    SPRINGFIELD STREET, DOLGELLAU, LL40 1LY

    ODS code W94036

    157 m

Nearby transport

  • Eldon Square 1

    BCT · Dolgellau

    113 m
  • Eldon Square 2

    BCT · Dolgellau

    121 m
  • Penbryn Garage

    BCT · Dolgellau

    210 m
  • Penbryn Garage

    BCT · Dolgellau

    234 m
  • Bont Fawr

    BCT · Dolgellau

    295 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £134,535 from 1 recorded sale in LL40 1EF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Gwynedd is £206,665 in June 2026, up 5.7% year on year.

Schools

1 open school is in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Bro Idris is the nearest published school at 531 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

212 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 80 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.