LL48 6SW maps, stats, and open data
LL48 6SW is in Llanfrothen, Penrhyndeudraeth. LL48 6SW is located in the Glaslyn electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Gwynedd and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Dwyfor Meirionnydd. The Local Health Board is Betsi Cadwaladr University and the police force is North Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LL48 6SW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LL48 6SW geodata
| Easting | 261912 |
| Northing | 342642 |
| Latitude | 52.963312 |
| Longitude | -4.057391 |
Where is LL48 6SW?
| Locality | Llanfrothen |
| Town/City | Penrhyndeudraeth |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | LL48 |
LL48 6SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LL48 6SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Glaslyn |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dwyfor Meirionnydd |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LL48 6SW
| Brondanw Arms Inn Llanfrothen (A4085) | Garreg | 1,050m |
| Brondanw Arms (A4085) | Garreg | 1,063m |
Nearest railway stations to LL48 6SW
| Tan-y-Bwlch Ffestiniog Railway Station | 3.2km |
| Penrhyndeudraeth Station | 3.9km |
| Minffordd Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LL48 6SW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 38.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LL48 6SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 25.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LL48 6SW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 61.5% |
LL48 6SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LL48 6SW by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,747 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,264 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,551 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LL48 6SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LL48 6SW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
23.9% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than LL48 6SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LL48 6SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to LL48 6SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Prenteg | 16:00 | 10:00 | 3,526m |
| Penrhyndeudraeth Post Office | 16:47 | 10:00 | 3,673m |
| Nantmor | 10:30 | 09:45 | 3,865m |
LL48 6SW ITL and LL48 6SW LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LL48 6SW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL12 | Gwynedd |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000002 | Gwynedd |
LL48 6SW census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LL48 6SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00000511 | |
| LSOA | W01000100 | Gwynedd 010B |
| MSOA | W02000019 | Gwynedd 010 |
Nearest postcodes to LL48 6SW
| LL48 6SG | Tanlan | 129m |
| LL48 6LX | 549m | |
| LL48 6DZ | 922m | |
| LL48 6LQ | 967m | |
| LL48 6DY | 974m | |
| LL48 6BZ | Garreg Frech | 1015m |
| LL48 6LJ | 1084m | |
| LL48 6BH | Morfa Gaseg | 1152m |
| LL48 6AX | 1204m | |
| LL48 6BQ | 1282m |
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