Postcode LL55 3BW (Gwynedd)

Map showing LL55 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LL55 3BW is located in Gwynedd It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LL55 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LL55 3BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 LL55 3BW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to LL55 3BW is Llys Y Gwynt which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eglwys Santes Helen and is 105 m away.

The local pub for residents of LL55 3BW is Penbont Inn and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LL55 3BW 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 LL55 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LL55 3BW, and the approximate distance away.

Llys Y Gwynt 66 m
Bryn Tirion 94 m
Bryn Eglwys 110 m
Craig Y Dinas 622 m
B4366 3.66 km
A55 29.26 km
A487 82.57 km
A5 127.66 km
A38 206.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LL55 3BW

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 LL55 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Penisarwaun School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
0 m
Ysgol Gynradd Penisarwaun School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
0 m
Cacennau Sophie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
270 m
Cacennau Sophie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
270 m
The Little Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
980 m
The Little Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
980 m
Y Ty Teisen The Cake House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
988 m
Y Ty Teisen The Cake House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
988 m
Penbont Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.05 km
Penbont Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.05 km
Morris Bros Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
1.16 km
Morris Bros Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
1.16 km
London Garage Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.2 km
London Garage Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.2 km
Piggery Pottery/Barbara Winrow Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 19, 2017
1.25 km
Piggery Pottery/Barbara Winrow Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 19, 2017
1.25 km
Menter Fachwen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.28 km
Menter Fachwen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.28 km
Caban Cyf. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.3 km
Swyddfa'r Post Brynrefail Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LL55 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Eglwys Santes Helen Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Capel y Waun Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Eglwys Santes Helen Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Capel y Waun Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Glan-yr-afon Bus Stop/Station 400 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LL55 3BW - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Tyddyn-hendre Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Coed Blaen-y-cae Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Llyn Bogelyn Inland Water 1.34 km
Coed Glasgoed Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coed y Wern Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Coed golau Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Coed Rhydau Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Coed Tan-dinas Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tan Coed Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Coed y Clegyr Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coed Castell Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coed Ty-mawr Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coed Tros-y-waen Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Coed Fachell Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Coed Rhiwlas Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LL55 3BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 77 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 53.15258600
Longitude -4.16324200
OS Easting 255439
OS Northing 0363903
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Arfon
Electoral Ward Penisarwaun
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 Bangor and Holyhead

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35000924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gwynedd 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gwynedd 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1