Most deprived 30–40%
IMD Wales
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
708
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 708 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near LL41 3BQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near LL41 3BQ
Counts are for Diffwys a Maenofferen electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.6%
Other White3.4%
+ other · 2.0%
Religion
No religion48.5%
Christian41.3%
Not answered8.1%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
50–6422.4%
35–4915.6%
65–7414.2%
25–3411.7%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
One person: other27.8%
One person: aged 66+19.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
Single family household, all members 66+9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.1%
+ 8 other households · 26.8%
Coordinates & Location for LL41 3BQ
Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LL41 3BQ
Coordinates
52.9914, -3.9282
Grid reference
SH706455
Easting
270,672
Northing
345,518
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RX3RC+GP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Travel to Work
Pwllheli and Porthmadog
ITL Region
Gwynedd
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Gwynedd
Local Authority
Council AreaDwyfor Meirionnydd W07000096
Constituency
W07000096North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Diffwys a Maenofferen
Constituency code
W07000096
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Ffestiniog
International Territorial Level
Gwynedd
Health & NHS
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
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 009B W01000065
W01000065MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gwynedd 009 W02000018
W02000018LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gwynedd 009B W01000065
W01000065MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gwynedd 009 W02000018
W02000018Larger 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
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:28 PM
Sunset
10 hours 53 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:28 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 53 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LL41 3BQ 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000065 and MSOA W02000018 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 708
Present — Active
Postcode LL41 3BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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