Area Overview for LL23 9AE

Area Information

LL23 9AE is a small residential postcode area in Wales, characterised by its compact size and tightly knit community. With a population of 1,992 people spread across 823 residents per square kilometre, this area offers a quiet, focused living environment. The median age of 47 suggests a mature demographic, with adults aged 30–64 forming the largest group. This reflects a community rooted in stability, where many residents are likely to be long-term homeowners. The area’s small scale means it lacks the sprawl of larger towns but provides a sense of familiarity and proximity to local amenities. Daily life here is shaped by its rural setting, with homes predominantly in traditional styles. While not a commercial hub, its accessibility to nearby towns and services ensures practicality for everyday needs. For those seeking a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of place, LL23 9AE combines the tranquillity of a smaller area with the convenience of nearby connectivity.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1992
Population Density
823 people/km²

LL23 9AE is a small area where 54% of homes are owner-occupied, indicating a community with a strong emphasis on long-term residence. The predominant accommodation type is houses, which is typical of rural or semi-rural settings where larger properties are more common. This suggests a market skewed towards family homes and owner-occupation rather than a rental-focused environment. Given the area’s small size, property availability is likely limited, making it a niche market for buyers seeking a specific lifestyle. The focus on houses may appeal to those prioritising space and privacy, though the compact nature of the area means proximity to amenities is key. For buyers, this implies a need to consider not just the property itself but also its integration with nearby services and transport links.

House Prices in LL23 9AE

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Energy Efficiency in LL23 9AE

The lifestyle in LL23 9AE is shaped by its proximity to local amenities such as Spar and Co-op Bala, which provide essential retail and grocery services. The area’s practical reach includes nearby towns like Bala, Llangower, and Llanuwchllyn, offering additional shopping, dining, and leisure opportunities. While the data does not specify parks or recreational facilities, the presence of these towns suggests access to community hubs, cafes, and possibly outdoor spaces. The combination of local shops and nearby urban centres creates a balance between rural tranquillity and the convenience of daily necessities. For residents, this means a lifestyle that blends self-sufficiency with the ability to engage with broader regional amenities without long commutes.

Amenities

Schools

Residents of LL23 9AE have access to several schools, including Ysgol Bro Tegid, Ysgol y Parc, Ysgol Beuno Sant, Ysgol Y Berwyn, and Ysgol Godre’r Berwyn. All are categorised as ‘other’ in terms of school type, which may include primary, secondary, or specialist institutions. The presence of multiple schools within reach suggests a range of educational options for families, though specific Ofsted ratings or performance data are not provided. The mix of school types may indicate a blend of local and regional provision, allowing parents to choose between different educational approaches. For families prioritising schooling, this cluster of institutions offers convenience and variety, though further details on curriculum or facilities would require direct inquiry.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Ysgol Bro TegidotherN/AN/A
2Ysgol y ParcotherN/AN/A
3Ysgol Beuno SantotherN/AN/A
4Ysgol Y BerwynotherN/AN/A
5Ysgol Godre'r BerwynotherN/AN/A

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Demographics

The population of LL23 9AE is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mature community with a median age of 47. This suggests a stable demographic where many residents may be in their prime working years or nearing retirement. Home ownership stands at 54%, indicating a mix of owner-occupied properties and rental homes, though the exact proportion of renters is not specified. The area is primarily composed of houses rather than flats, aligning with the typical housing stock of rural or semi-rural regions. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further breakdown of diversity is provided. The absence of specific data on deprivation means the quality of life cannot be fully assessed, but the low population density and age profile suggest a community prioritising comfort and long-term residence over transient living.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

54
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

26
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in LL23 9AE?
The area has a mature demographic, with a median age of 47 and adults aged 30–64 making up the largest group. This suggests a stable, long-term community with a focus on homeownership (54%) and a predominantly house-based housing stock.
Who typically lives in LL23 9AE?
Residents are primarily adults aged 30–64, with the White ethnic group forming the majority. The population density is 823 people per square kilometre, indicating a compact, closely knit residential cluster.
What schools are near LL23 9AE?
Five schools are within reach, including Ysgol Bro Tegid, Ysgol y Parc, and Ysgol Beuno Sant. All are categorised as ‘other’, though specific performance data is not provided in the data.
How is the transport and connectivity in LL23 9AE?
Broadband quality is poor (score 51), but mobile coverage is good (score 77). Nearby towns like Bala and Llangower offer additional transport and retail options within practical reach.
What about safety in LL23 9AE?
There is no flood risk or protected natural sites, but crime data is unavailable for Wales. This means safety assessments are based on environmental factors rather than crime statistics.

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