LL53 8BJ

Pen draw Llŷn · Gwynedd · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Postcode district
LL53
Postcode sector
LL53 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LL53 8RP 830 m
LL53 8AX 968 m
LL53 8RR 1.0 km
LL53 8BQ 1.4 km
LL53 8RW 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LL53 8BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LL
Postcode district
LL53
Postcode sector
LL53 8
Latitude
52.877222
Longitude
-4.616843
British National Grid easting
223,994
British National Grid northing
334,290

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Gwynedd · W06000002
Parish or community
W04000052
Westminster constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd · W07000096
Output area
W00000277
Lower layer super output area
Gwynedd 014E · W01001932
Middle layer super output area
Gwynedd 014 · W02000023

Postcode source versions

Explore LL53

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gynradd Tudweiliog

    Welsh establishment

    2.4 km
  2. Ysgol Pont Y Gof

    Welsh establishment

    3.6 km
  3. Ysgol Botwnnog

    Welsh establishment

    3.6 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
LL53 8 residents
3,414

Age bands in LL53 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

633 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

374 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

767 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,132 residents

Age 65 and over
25.6%

1,001 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LL53 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
25%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
25%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
25%
Gigabit-capable
25%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
37.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MEDDYGFA RHYDBACH

    BOTWNNOG, PWLLHELI, LL53 8RE

    ODS code W94025

    4.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Capel Brynmawr

    BCT · Brynmawr

    0.5 miles
  • Capel Brynmawr

    BCT · Brynmawr

    0.5 miles
  • Coed y Gromlech

    BCT · Penllech

    0.9 miles
  • Penllech Turn

    BCT · Penllech

    1.0 miles
  • Penllech Turn

    BCT · Penllech

    1.0 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gynradd Tudweiliog is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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