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Local servicesHospitalBryn Beryl Hospital9.5 miGP surgeryMeddygfa Rhydbach1.6 miPharmacyFferyllfa H H Parry Pharmacy5.3 miDentistBryn Beryl Hospital9.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryYsgol Pont Y Gof101 pupils1.4 miSecondaryYsgol Botwnnog469 pupils1.4 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL80 miRailway stationPwllheli8.4 miBus stationPwllheli Bus Station Stand B8.4 miFerryAberdaron Ferry Landing5.7 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LL53 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LL53 postcode district.

County or areaGwynedd
Postcode districtLL53
Telephone code01481
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 54 min4:53 am – 9:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 36 min8:28 am – 4:04 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,284 residentsin the Abersoch & Aberdaron census areaMedian age 52.02,334 households67% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright13% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,385 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 13%, construction 13%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 58% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 3°C1,203 mm of rain a year, 32 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November17 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 4 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 9°CMApril: 6 to 12°CAMay: 8 to 15°CMJune: 10 to 17°CJJuly: 12 to 18°CJAugust: 12 to 18°CASeptember: 11 to 17°CSOctober: 9 to 14°CONovember: 6 to 11°CNDecember: 4 to 9°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes66 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 19 Jul 198411 mi away, Lleyn Penin, Nw WalesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Jul 202443 mi away, Irish SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.3 · PM2.5 3.9 · PM10 6.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband35% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,771 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation54 m177 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 131 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50






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