Postcode LL40 1BU (Gwynedd)

Map showing LL40 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LL40 1BU is located in Gwynedd It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LL40 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LL40 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LL40 1BU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to LL40 1BU is Aberwnion Terrace which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sgwâr Eldon Square 1 and is 187 m away.

The local pub for residents of LL40 1BU is Beechwood House and is 115 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinese Cottage and is 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LL40 1BU is covered by the North Wales police force association and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LL40 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LL40 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Aberwnion Terrace 28 m
Cae Tanws Bach 35 m
English Terrace 67 m
Heol Glyndwr 68 m
Smithfield Street 80 m
Heol Y Dwr 97 m
Bridge Street 121 m
Mill Street 134 m
Plas-Yn-Dref Street 138 m
Smithfield Square 141 m
Queen's Square 147 m
Lion Street 157 m
Maes Talaran 169 m
Stryd Fawr 171 m
Unicorn Lane 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LL40 1BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LL40 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aber Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
60 m
Sweetdrops Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
60 m
Aber Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
60 m
Sweetdrops Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
60 m
Chinese Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
67 m
Chinese Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
67 m
Gwesty Torrent Walk Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
81 m
Tafarn Y Gader Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
81 m
Tafarn Y Gader Tapas Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
81 m
Torrent Walk Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
81 m
Spar Dolgellau Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
101 m
Spar Dolgellau Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
101 m
Siop Goffi T.H. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2018
106 m
T H Roberts Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2018
106 m
Beechwood House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
115 m
Gwyndy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
115 m
Stag Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
115 m
Beechwood House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
115 m
Gwyndy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
115 m
Stag Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LL40 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Sgwâr Eldon Square 1 Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Sgwâr Eldon Square 2 Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bont Fawr Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bont Fawr Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Somerfield Bus Stop/Station 223 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LL40 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Plâs-y-Brithdir Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Coed Pen-y-cefn Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Ceunant Stwcle Valley 933 m
Coed y Pandy Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Coed Tyddyn-bâch Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Coed Esgeiriau Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coed Crwn Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coed Ffridd-marian-du Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Coed y Parc Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Coed Ceunant-mawr Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Coed Hafodygoeswen Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Coed Trefeiliau Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Coed yr Ardd-lâs Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Coed Pen-y-bryn Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Coed Hafod-las Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LL40 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 15.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.5 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 43,659 kWh - mean 5,457 kWh : median 5,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LL40 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 52.74363600
Longitude -3.88371700
OS Easting 272935
OS Northing 0317888
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1222
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Wales

National Park

Snowdonia National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Electoral Ward Dolgellau North
Local Authority District Gwynedd
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council North Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000002
Travel To Work Area Tywyn and Dolgellau

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Dolgellau BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gwynedd 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gwynedd 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1