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Bethel & Llanrug

Gwynedd 004 · 4 sub-areas · 6,484 residents

Best for Couples (58/100)Watch-out: Retirees (38/100)Liveability 47/100 · Below median

Bethel & Llanrug is a mid-density neighbourhood of Gwynedd in the Wales region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services.

Median rent
£685+1.6%
vs last year
Crime / 1k / yr
50.0
Above median
Best hub commute
208 min
Direct to Liverpool
Good schools 2 km
0%
1 schools within 2 km
Liveability
47/100
Below median
Population
6,484
4 sub-areas

Overview

Overview

What's it like to live in Bethel & Llanrug?

A snapshot of Bethel & Llanrug

Greenspace is on the doorstep — a park or playing field is within walking distance of most homes; there's effectively nothing within walking distance — eating out, drinking and shopping mean a drive; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Transport links are limited — a car or e-bike is a practical assumption for most regular trips; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £685 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.

Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically

Figures are aggregated across 4 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.

Bethel & Llanrug in Gwynedd

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Bethel & Llanrug?
The median monthly rent across Bethel & Llanrug is £685.
How safe is Bethel & Llanrug?
Bethel & Llanrug has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
How well-connected is Bethel & Llanrug?
Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 86 minutes' walk.
What schools are near Bethel & Llanrug?
There are 1 schools within 2 km of Bethel & Llanrug, of which 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 76025 m away.
What is the council tax band in Bethel & Llanrug?
The most common council tax band in Bethel & Llanrug is C. Council tax is set by Gwynedd council and applies to every property in the area.
How long is the commute from Bethel & Llanrug to London?
By the fastest direct train, the journey from Bethel & Llanrug to central London is approximately 287 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
Is gigabit broadband available in Bethel & Llanrug?
100% of premises in Bethel & Llanrug are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
What is the average property price in Bethel & Llanrug?
The average property price across Gwynedd (the local authority covering Bethel & Llanrug) is approximately £199,316, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
Is Bethel & Llanrug a commuter town or workplace hub?
Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.48 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £25,179.)
Which local areas are part of Bethel & Llanrug?
Bethel & Llanrug contains 4 local areas: Gwynedd 004C, Gwynedd 004D, Gwynedd 004A, Gwynedd 004B.
Where is Bethel & Llanrug?
Bethel & Llanrug sits within Gwynedd in the Wales region.
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Frequently asked about Bethel & Llanrug

Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.

What is the average rent in Bethel & Llanrug?
The estimated median monthly rent in Bethel & Llanrug is £685. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
Is Bethel & Llanrug a safe place to live?
Bethel & Llanrug has a safety score of 74/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
What schools are near Bethel & Llanrug?
0% of schools within 2 km of Bethel & Llanrug are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
How long is the commute from Bethel & Llanrug?
Public-transport commute time from Bethel & Llanrug to central London is approximately 287 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
How is Bethel & Llanrug different from the rest of Gwynedd?
Bethel & Llanrug contains 4 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
Where does Bethel & Llanrug rank in Gwynedd?
Bethel & Llanrug scores 47/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Gwynedd, see the Cities table on the Gwynedd page.
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