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LL57

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Bangor and Bethesda, in Gwynedd.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LL57 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 87% of people in LL57 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£179,000
Joint 233rd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
26,929
1,084th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
87%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
74.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How LL57 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

LL57Middle
Median sale price57 postcode districts, LL · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in LL57 areas from £130,250 to £435,500. The middle area is £208,750. LL57 is £179,000.
£179,00010th cheapest
Population66 postcode districts, LL · 2021
Population: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 259 to 42,043. The middle area is 3,858. LL57 is 26,929.
26,9296th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares66 postcode districts, LL · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. LL57 is 87.0%.
87%13th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage66 postcode districts, LL · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in LL66 areas from 1.6% to 98.8%. The middle area is 78.7%. LL57 is 74.6%.
74.6%31st lowest

Is LL57 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LL57 at a rate of 124.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 97.5 per 1,000 people across the LL postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 415 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LL57.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,243), anti-social behaviour (693) and other crime (603).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LL57 was 110.3 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in LL57, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LL57 has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (Wales’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 10 (Wales’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales.

Neighbourhoods in LL57

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Gwynedd 001A1,988418.1 per 1,000562.3%
Gwynedd 001B1,295100.1 per 1,000871.6%
Gwynedd 001C1,178217.9 per 1,000481.4%
Gwynedd 001D1,106140.1 per 1,000164.9%
Gwynedd 001E3,04868.8 per 1,000986.8%
Gwynedd 002A2,002191.3 per 1,000696.9%
Gwynedd 002B1,675103.4 per 1,000897.4%
Gwynedd 002C1,40682.2 per 1,000396.6%
Gwynedd 002D1,363115.8 per 1,000190.6%
Gwynedd 002E1,933106.3 per 1,0001072.5%
Gwynedd 003A1,43877.0 per 1,000659.5%
Gwynedd 003B2,24049.1 per 1,000649.6%
Gwynedd 003C1,26779.2 per 1,000553.4%
Gwynedd 003D1,142118.9 per 1,000478.2%
Gwynedd 003E2,12259.9 per 1,000766.9%
Gwynedd 005D1,16857.2 per 1,000575.6%

MPs for LL57

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in LL573

Postcode sectors in LL575

Council1

Towns in LL571

Postcode districts next to LL575

Nearest rail stations1

More in the LL postcode area2

LL57 in brief

LL57 is a postcode district covering Bangor and Bethesda, in Gwynedd.

About 28,750 people lived in LL57 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £179,000 in 2025 across 260 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 124.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in LL57 was £179,000 in 2025.

LL57 had 26,929 usual residents at the census.

About 87% of people in LL57 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In LL57, 74.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.