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Bangor South: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Bangor South neighbourhood of Gwynedd, Wales (ONS area Gwynedd 002). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes LL57, LL59. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near LL57 4TS.

A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Gwynedd

Bangor South is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Gwynedd (signals are mixed: 3 rising and 4 falling of 18). Houses here typically resell for £205,500 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Gwynedd (1.4 times the borough's rate) and the nearest station, Bangor (Gwynedd), is about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£205,500

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +28% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Middle income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Mixed signs

Weighted balance -0.02; 3 of 18 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Average household income

£48,200

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.4 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Where Bangor South sits in Gwynedd

Typical house price: 9th highest of 17 neighbourhoods in Gwynedd
Average household income: 3rd highest of 17 neighbourhoods in Gwynedd

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Bangor South

Median resale price of houses each year here and across Gwynedd, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

3 of 18 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Gwynedd, 4 the other way and 11 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

Recent price momentum
Single-person households under 65
Catching up with neighbouring areas

Falling behind the borough

Anti-social behaviour
Air quality
Homes improving their energy rating
Benefit claims (DWP)

Stations nearby

Nearest station

Bangor (Gwynedd) Railway station, about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1,000 m in a straight line). About 3.7 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast to Holyhead (27 to 33 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Questions about Bangor South

What is the typical house price in Bangor South?

£205,500. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +28% against 2017-2019.

How does Bangor South compare with the rest of Gwynedd?

Typical house price: 9th highest of 17 neighbourhoods in Gwynedd. Average household income: 3rd highest of 17 neighbourhoods in Gwynedd.

Is Bangor South an affluent area?

Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Bangor South gentrifying?

Mixed signs. Weighted balance -0.02; 3 of 18 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Bangor South?

Bangor (Gwynedd). Railway station, about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1,000 m in a straight line). About 3.7 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast to Holyhead (27 to 33 min).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.