B
Liveable Score

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilGwynedd
Crime Rate
Above Average for a Welsh town
11% above the national average.
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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.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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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
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Ample

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 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

all dwelling types

£217,500

Detached house prices

£325,000

Semi-detached house prices

£166,000

Terraced house prices

£127,500

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%).