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1167
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1167 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,995
White Brit.91.6%
Other White5.4%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Total residents: 1,994
Christian55.8%
No religion35.6%
Not answered7.0%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 0.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,963
50–6420.3%
35–4915.5%
65–7412.0%
25–3411.6%
75–8411.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Total households: 945
Any member 66+20.6%
Other19.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
All members 66+8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
+ 7 other households · 32.7%
Administrative Information
Gwynedd
Local Authority
Council Area
Dwyfor Meirionnydd W07000096
Constituency
W07000096
North Wales
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Y Bala
Constituency code
W07000096
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Bala
International Territorial Level
Gwynedd
Health & NHS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Scotland
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Betsi Cadwaladr University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gwynedd 015A W01000051
W01000051
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gwynedd 015 W02000024
W02000024
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gwynedd 015A W01000051
W01000051
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gwynedd 015 W02000024
W02000024
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
4:20 AM
Sunrise
8:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:20 AM
Sunset (today)
8:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1993
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> Present
August 1993 — Introduced
Postcode LL23 7LU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2. IMD Wales rank: 1167
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000051 and MSOA W02000024 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LL23 7LU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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