Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Tanycastell is the nearest published school at 280 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LL46 2PU
Harlech a Llanbedr · Gwynedd · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Harlech
- Ward
- Harlech a Llanbedr
- Local authority
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Postcode district
- LL46
- Postcode sector
- LL46 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LL46 2PU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LL
- Postcode district
- LL46
- Postcode sector
- LL46 2
- Latitude
- 52.855917
- Longitude
- -4.112974
- British National Grid easting
- 257,828
- British National Grid northing
- 330,804
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Gwynedd · W06000002
- Electoral ward
- Harlech a Llanbedr · W05001541
- Parish or community
- W04000065
- Westminster constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd · W07000096
- Output area
- W00000385
- Lower layer super output area
- Gwynedd 013B · W01000074
- Middle layer super output area
- Gwynedd 013 · W02000022
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LL46
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Coleg Harlech, Plot 2, Harlech, LL46 2PU | 22 December 2020 | £147,000 |
| Coleg Harlech, Plot 1, St Davids Hill, Harlech, LL46 2PU | 22 December 2020 | £139,000 |
| Coleg Harlech, St Davids Hill, Harlech, LL46 2PU | 17 September 2019 | £200,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 280 m
Ysgol Tanycastell
Welsh establishment
- 693 m
Ysgol Ardudwy
Welsh establishment
- 4.0 km
Ysgol Gynradd Llanbedr
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 106
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 40
- Anti social behaviour 35
- Criminal damage and arson 15
- Public order 7
- Other theft 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LL46 2 residents
- 1,601
Age bands in LL46 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 15.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 35.7%
180 residents
114 residents
238 residents
462 residents
551 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Plas Amherst
BCT · Harlech
- 0.2 miles
Plas Amherst
BCT · Harlech
- 0.2 miles
Maes Parcio Cefn-coed
BCT · Harlech
- 0.4 miles
Harlech Railway Station
BCT · Harlech
- 0.4 miles
Harlech Railway Station
BCT · Harlech
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 40 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.