LL46 Postcode District
LL46 is the Postcode District for Harlech in Gwynedd
The LL46 postcode district is located in the LL Llandudno postal area, LL46 has a population of 1,601 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 10.01 square miles (25.92 square kilometres or 6,405.97 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of LL46. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
Map of LL46
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District overview
The primary settlement in the LL46 postcode district is Harlech, located in the county of Gwynedd in Wales. Other significant settlements in the area include Llandanwg and Llanfair. The post town associated with this postcode district is also Harlech.
There are 1 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector LL46 2, covers Harlech and Llanfair in Gwynedd.
The post town for this district is HARLECH.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Gwynedd - Gwynedd area with a total of 93 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Porthmadog | 4.61 | NNW |
| Criccieth | 7.04 | WNW |
| Barmouth | 9.90 | S |
| Blaenau Ffestiniog | 11.33 | NE |
| Dolgellau | 12.13 | SE |
| Pwllheli | 13.48 | W |
| Rhosgadfan | 16.69 | NNW |
| Nefyn | 18.40 | WNW |
| Tywyn | 19.13 | S |
| Betws-y-Coed | 20.09 | NE |
| Caernarfon | 20.61 | NNW |
| Y Bala | 21.09 | E |
| Machynlleth | 21.43 | SSE |
| Bethesda | 21.93 | N |
| Llanrwst | 22.81 | NNE |
| Menai Bridge | 25.24 | N |
| Bangor | 25.27 | N |
| Llanfairfechan | 27.40 | N |
| Beaumaris | 27.70 | N |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 99
Street list for LL46
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| GLAN GORS | 27 |
| Y WAUN | 26 |
| YSTÂD CASTELL MORFA | 12 |
| FFORDD MORFA A496 | 11 |
| BRON Y GRAIG | 8 |
| TWTIL | 7 |
| PEN YR HWYLFA | 6 |
| FFORDD ISAF B4573 | 5 |
| FFORDD UWCHGLAN | 5 |
| FFORDD GLAN MÔR | 5 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 111 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | HARLECH | 25 | LL46 2YA | View map |
Healthcare services
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rowlands Pharmacy | THE MEDICAL HALL, HIGH STREET, HARLECH, LL46 2YA | PHARMACY | Call 01766 780254 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £315,267 | 15 | £335,497 | 15 | £338,889 | 9 | £370,495 | 21 |
| Semi-detached | £311,667 | 3 | £270,417 | 6 | £152,950 | 5 | £266,667 | 3 |
| Terraced | £194,208 | 12 | £199,432 | 11 | £158,682 | 11 | £217,056 | 9 |
| Flats | £79,446 | 13 | £73,247 | 15 | £69,125 | 8 | £72,800 | 5 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Harlech
CRS Code: HRL
Operator: AW
Line: Cambrian Line
Company: Transport for Wales
Llandanwg
CRS Code: LDN
Operator: AW
Line: Cambrian Line
Company: Transport for Wales
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| LL46 2 | Porthmadog Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| L | L | 4 | 6 | - | X | X | X |
| L | L | 4 | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist attractions
We found 1 visitor attractions in or around this district.
| Name | Category | Detail | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlech Castle | View map |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the LL46 postal code is HARLECH followed by LLANFAIR, and LLANDANWG.
The postcode area has a boundary with Cardigan Bay.
The LL46 Postcode shares a border with LL45 (LLANBEDR, PENTRE GWYNFRYN) and LL47 (TALSARNAU, LLANDECWYN, Ynys).
Maps and visuals
Weather
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