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LL42

BARMOUTH

North Wales, Wales, England

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LL42 encompasses BARMOUTH and its surrounding areas in North Wales, Wales.

Avg price £242,438
1yr change ▲ 16.2%
Crime 92% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£242,438

▲ 16.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

16% below national avg

Crime Rate

6.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

92% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

1 schools

Broadband Speed

88 Mbps

Property Prices in LL42

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LL42 is £242,438, which is 11% below the North Wales average of £271,879.

Properties in LL42 cost 15.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LL42 have risen 16.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £495,000 32
Semi-detached £234,623 20
Terraced £188,561 38
Flat £133,328 54
All types £242,438 162

5-Year Price History

£198K £219K £239K £259K £280K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LL42

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 6.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LL42 has a crime rate well 92% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
2.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LL42

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LL42 has 1 school within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Ysgol y Traeth Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

120,813

Population

67

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
66.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LL42 are 88.0 Mbps, with 83% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 39% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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88.0 Mbps

Avg Download

16.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

10%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LL42 is collected by North Wales Council. The Band D rate is £2,304/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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LL42 — BARMOUTH

Area Summary

LL42 (BARMOUTH) offers affordable property prices (£242,438, 16% below national average), low crime (92% below national average), 1 nearby school, and good broadband connectivity (88 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about LL42 BARMOUTH

What is the average house price in LL42 BARMOUTH?
The average house price in LL42 (BARMOUTH) is £242,438, based on 162 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 16% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 16.2% over the past year.
Is LL42 BARMOUTH a safe area to live?
Crime in LL42 is significantly below the national average (6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (2.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of LL42 BARMOUTH?
The population of LL42 (BARMOUTH) is approximately 120,813 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 66% of homes are owner-occupied, 20% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in LL42?
The average broadband download speed in LL42 is 88 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 10%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in LL42 BARMOUTH?
There are 1 schools in or near LL42. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

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