Bodlondeb Dolgellau, Gwynedd
1 address across 1 postcode (LL40), about 80 m long. USRN 46408742.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £330,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Gwynedd costs £2,469 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Morfa Mawddach, about 10.3 km (6.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Surgery, about 330 m away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £236,500 | £230,000 | £243,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2023 | 4 LL40 1SN | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2022 | 3 LL40 1SN | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 1 LL40 1SN | Terraced | £243,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2017 | 4 LL40 1SN | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2009 | 1 LL40 1SN | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2005 | 4 LL40 1SN | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 2 LL40 1SN | Terraced | £59,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Gwynedd in 2026-27: Band D £2,469 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,646 | £1,920 | £2,194 | £2,469 | £3,017 | £3,566 | £4,115 | £4,938 | £5,760 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (33% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Dolgellau. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Brynhyfryd, grade II
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 9 address points in this street's postcodes, 1 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 1 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 50 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL40 1SN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morfa Mawddach 14,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Barmouth 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Fairbourne 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Penbryn Garage Dolgellau | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Porth Penrhyn Ferry Landing Barmouth | 11 km (6.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 96.1 km (60 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Surgery | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest County Hall | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Dolgellau & Barmouth District Hospital | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Dolgellau Police Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Dolgellau, Dolgellau Cashzone | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,940 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,690 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marian Mawr 7.8 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,540 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Plas Gwyn, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m east. 207 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Plas Gwyn | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m east |
| Tan-y-Fynwent | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north-east |
| T.H.Roberts, Ironmonger | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Bryn-y-Gwin Uchaf | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Pentre Farm Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Llanelltyd Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Coed Pen-y-Bryn Defended Settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Penmaenuchaf | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ceunant Stwcle | Valley | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Coed Esgeiriau | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Coed y Pandy | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Llyn Gwernan | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Craig y Castell | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Llwnc y Penmaen | Tidal water | 3.3 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gwynedd: see them on the Gwynedd page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bro Idris Welsh medium | All-through | 3–16 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borthwen B&B LL40 1SG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 30 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Meadow Inclusions Limited LL40 1UU | Manufacturers/packers | 220 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Clwb Rygbi Dolgellau LL40 1UU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Bryn Mair LL40 1SR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Cartref Cefn Rodyn LL40 1UF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Plas Gwyn Bed And Breakfast LL40 1RH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Lemon Grass Bangladeshi Cuisine LL40 1RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Bah Humbug Bach LL40 1RE | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Ivy House LL40 1RF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Ty Siamas LL40 1PY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Roberts Bros. Butchers LL40 1PY | Manufacturers/packers | 380 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy (L Rowlands & Co. (Retail) Ltd) LL40 1PY | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Y Sospan LL40 1AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Dragon Snap LL40 1RD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Cosy Takeaway LL40 1LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fronwnion (4); On or near Cader Road (3); On or near Further/Higher Educational Building (2); On or near Chapel Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LL40 1SN: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Y Lawnt · Ffordd Bodlondeb · Cader Road · Fronwnion · Marian Mawr Industrial Estate · Parc Menter Marian Mawr · Fford Cader Idris · Y Lawnt · Bryn Teg · Chapel Street · Love Lane · Tylau Mair
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.