LL55 3HE

Penisa'r-waun · Gwynedd · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Caernarfon
Local authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Postcode district
LL55
Postcode sector
LL55 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LL55 3BN 60 m
LL55 3BL 99 m
LL55 3BW 146 m
LL55 3BP 220 m
LL55 3PG 370 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LL55 3HE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LL
Postcode district
LL55
Postcode sector
LL55 3
Latitude
53.152179
Longitude
-4.165306
British National Grid easting
255,300
British National Grid northing
363,860

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Gwynedd · W06000002
Parish or community
W04000070
Westminster constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd · W07000096
Output area
W00000507
Lower layer super output area
Gwynedd 005C · W01000099
Middle layer super output area
Gwynedd 005 · W02000014

Postcode source versions

Explore LL55

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Bryn Eglwys, Penisarwaun, Caernarfon, LL55 3HE 25 April 2025 £305,000
11, Bryn Eglwys, Penisarwaun, Caernarfon, LL55 3HE 27 September 2024 £202,500
6, Bryn Eglwys, Penisarwaun, Caernarfon, LL55 3HE 7 December 2020 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun

    Welsh establishment

    208 m
  2. Ysgol Brynrefail

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km
  3. Ysgol Llanrug

    Welsh establishment

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
58
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Other theft 6
  • Public order 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

16 female, 14 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.0
LL55 3 residents
2,998

Age bands in LL55 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

495 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

355 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

682 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

914 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

602 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LL55 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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
42.9%

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • THE SURGERY

    LLANBERIS SURGERY, HIGH STREET, LLANBERIS, CAERNARFON, LL55 4SU

    ODS code W94017

    4.6 km

  • FELINHELI&PORTHAETHWY SU

    ROWEN, Y FELINHELI, LL56 4RX

    ODS code W94027

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Eglwys Santes Helen

    BCT · Penisar Waun

    0.0 miles
  • Eglwys Santes Helen

    BCT · Penisar Waun

    0.0 miles
  • Capel y Waun

    BCT · Penisar Waun

    0.2 miles
  • Capel y Waun

    BCT · Penisar Waun

    0.2 miles
  • Cefn Coed

    BCT · Pont-Rhythallt

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £253,750 from 2 recorded sales in LL55 3HE. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun is the nearest published school at 208 m.

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

Recorded crime

58 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 23 events.

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