Least deprived 30–40%
IMD Wales
Low · 3.5 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.
1184
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1184 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 LL55 2SZ
England & WalesCrime trends · near LL55 2SZ
Counts are for Hendre 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
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
110
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
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.7%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.2%
Religion
Christian52.1%
No religion40.9%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6420.9%
35–4916.6%
65–7411.4%
25–3411.3%
10–158.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+12.8%
One person: other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
One person: aged 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
+ 8 other households · 40.0%
Coordinates & Location for LL55 2SZ
Postcode
LL55 2SZ
Coordinates
53.1345, -4.2603
Grid reference
SH488620
Easting
248,889
Northing
362,092
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C5Q4PMQ+RV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Caernarfon
Travel to Work
Bangor and Holyhead
ITL Region
Gwynedd
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Gwynedd
Local Authority
Council AreaDwyfor Meirionnydd W07000096
Constituency
W07000096North Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Hendre
Constituency code
W07000096
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Caernarfon
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 006D W01000110
W01000110MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gwynedd 006 W02000015
W02000015LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gwynedd 006D W01000110
W01000110MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gwynedd 006 W02000015
W02000015Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:27 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:27 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJuly 1995 — Introduced
Postcode LL55 2SZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01000110 and MSOA W02000015 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1184
Present — Active
Postcode LL55 2SZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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