B
Liveable Score

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

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Crime Rate
High for a Welsh town
49% above the national average.
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Interactive liveability map of Caernarfon showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Caernarfon boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Caeathro

village

B+

2.5 km away

Llanfaglan

village

A+

2.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Ample
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Ample
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Plentiful
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Plentiful
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Plentiful
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Plentiful
TakeawaysTakeaways
Plentiful

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Ysgol Y Gelli
Ysgol Pendalar
Ysgol Santes Helen
Ysgol Gynradd Maesincla
Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen

Caernarfon House Prices

The average house price in Caernarfon is £191,200, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Caernarfon house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Caernarfon graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£191,200

Detached house prices

£301,429

Semi-detached house prices

£218,679

Terraced house prices

£157,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caernarfon a nice place to live?

Caernarfon is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Gwynedd.

How safe is Caernarfon?

Caernarfon has a high crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 112 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 49% above the national average, and 64% above the Gwynedd average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.

What are the demographics of Caernarfon?

The majority of residents in Caernarfon identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.