B
Liveable Score

Good area

£218kAverage sold price
11%abovenational crime average
B+

Outdoor spaces

A

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

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Interactive liveability map of Y Bala 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 1 locations. Y Bala boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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C+
B
B+
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A+
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Nearby Places

Llanfor

village

B

1.3 km away

Llanycil

village

B

1.5 km away

Outdoor Spaces

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

Local Amenities

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

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding0 schools
Good0 schools
Requires Improvement0 schools
Ysgol Godre'r Berwyn
Ysgol Bro Tryweryn

Y Bala House Prices

The average house price in Y Bala is £217,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Y Bala house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

Detached house prices

£325,000

Semi-detached house prices

£166,000

Terraced house prices

£127,500

Sold prices

Recent sales in Y Bala

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What sold, and for how much?

  • Under £250k
  • £250k–£350k
  • £350k–£450k
  • £450k–£600k
  • £600k–£800k
  • Over £800k

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Y Bala a nice place to live?

Y Bala 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 Y Bala?

Y Bala has an above average crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 83 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 11% above the national average, and 22% above the Gwynedd average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population.

What are the demographics of Y Bala?

The majority of residents in Y Bala identify as White (British) (89%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (91%). The most common religion is Christian (55%).