Harlech

Harlech is covered by postcode district LL46. It is in the Gwynedd council area, Wales.

Typical price £200,000 Homes sold in Harlech, last 12 months. ▲ 95.5% on the year before Gigabit broadband 7 of 54 postcodes where every home and business can get it Nearest station Harlech 200 m from the middle, in a straight line Nearest GP Meddyg Care 7.8 km from the middle, in a straight line

Every postcode in Harlech, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in Harlech, by gigabit broadband Of the 55 postcodes in Harlech that ONS places, 29 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 18 have some that can, 7 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 15 postcodes without gigabit; 6 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Harlech. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LL46 2SX: no Ofcom figureLL46 2GS: gigabit for allLL46 2GX: gigabit for allLL46 2SG: gigabit for allLL46 2SH: gigabit for allLL46 2UJ: gigabit for allLL46 2US: gigabit for allLL46 2YP: gigabit for allLL46 2AB: some gigabitLL46 2GY: some gigabitLL46 2NZ: some gigabitLL46 2SL: some gigabitLL46 2SN: some gigabitLL46 2SQ: some gigabitLL46 2SR: some gigabitLL46 2UA: some gigabitLL46 2UB: some gigabitLL46 2UE: some gigabitLL46 2UN: some gigabitLL46 2WA: some gigabitLL46 2YA: some gigabitLL46 2YB: some gigabitLL46 2YE: some gigabitLL46 2YH: some gigabitLL46 2YL: some gigabitLL46 2YT: some gigabitLL46 2AA: no gigabitLL46 2GA: no gigabitLL46 2GZ: no gigabitLL46 2NJ: no gigabitLL46 2NX: no gigabitLL46 2PR: no gigabitLL46 2PS: no gigabitLL46 2PU: no gigabitLL46 2PY: no gigabitLL46 2RA: no gigabitLL46 2SP: no gigabitLL46 2SS: no gigabitLL46 2ST: no gigabitLL46 2SU: no gigabitLL46 2SW: no gigabitLL46 2TU: no gigabitLL46 2UD: no gigabitLL46 2UF: no gigabitLL46 2UG: no gigabitLL46 2UH: no gigabitLL46 2UL: no gigabitLL46 2UP: no gigabitLL46 2YD: no gigabitLL46 2YF: no gigabitLL46 2YG: no gigabitLL46 2YN: no gigabitLL46 2YR: no gigabitLL46 2YS: no gigabitLL46 2YW: no gigabit Harlech 15 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to LL46 2YN, the one nearest the middle of them15 postcodes without gigabit6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to LL46 2PR, the one nearest the middle of them6 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in Harlech, by gigabit broadband Of the 55 postcodes in Harlech that ONS places, 29 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 18 have some that can, 7 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 15 postcodes without gigabit; 6 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Harlech. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A496 Harlech 15 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to LL46 2YN, the one nearest the middle of them15 postcodes without gigabit6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to LL46 2PR, the one nearest the middle of them6 postcodes without gigabit
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 29
  • Some can get gigabit: 18
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 7
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 1
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 55 postcodes in Harlech that ONS places, 29 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 18 have some that can, 7 can all get it and 1 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 220 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.8597, longitude -4.1093. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

29 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

LL46 2AALL46 2GALL46 2GZLL46 2NJLL46 2NXLL46 2PRLL46 2PSLL46 2PULL46 2PYLL46 2RALL46 2SPLL46 2SS

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 15 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. LL46 2YN, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 6 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. LL46 2PR, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What is it like to live in Harlech?

Homes sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 95.5% on the 12 months before. At 7 of the 54 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest GP practice is Meddyg Care, 7.8 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Harlech, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Harlech?

Homes in Harlech sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, up 95.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£102,300
12 months to August 2026
£200,000

▲ up 95.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£315,000 10 sales
Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
Terraced£159,000 8 sales
Flat or maisonette£68,000 5 sales

Across the whole LL46 district, Harlech's main postcode district: a typical £240,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Harlech: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Harlech?

None of the 55 postcodes now in use in Harlech came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 35 homes sold in Harlech were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LL46 district, 0%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn HarlechAcross the LL46 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 27 (0%) 0 of 37 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 35 (0%) 0 of 42 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Harlech?

Ofcom reports on 54 of the 55 postcodes in Harlech. At 7 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit7 of 54
Postcodes where every home can get superfast39 of 54
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 54

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How far is the station from Harlech?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Harlech is Harlech Rail Station, 200 m away in a straight line.

  • Harlech Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Llandanwg Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Pensarn (Gwynedd) Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Harlech?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Harlech. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Harlech safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 106 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Harlech over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 5 September 2025
  2. 7 October 2025
  3. 7 November 2025
  4. 1 December 2025
  5. 5 January 2026
  6. 10 February 2026
  7. 11 March 2026
  8. 17 April 2026
  9. 12 May 2026
  10. 8 June 2026
  11. 13 July 2026
  12. 10 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences41 reports
Anti-social behaviour40 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Public order8 reports
Other theft3 reports
Drugs2 reports
Other crime2 reports
Possession of weapons1 report

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Harlech?

Council
Gwynedd
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Police force area
North Wales
Country
Wales
MP
Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru)

All 55 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Harlech

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Harlech postcodes

55 postcodes in use in Harlech, by district:

LL46 postcode district,55 postcodes

That district is in the LL postcode area.

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Places near Harlech

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Harlech's £200,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Porthmadog7.6 km, £160,000Penrhyndeudraeth8.3 km, £137,000Criccieth10.7 km, £260,000Barmouth15.4 km, £189,995Blaenau Ffestiniog18.6 km, £118,000Dolgellau19.9 km, £164,498Pwllheli20.9 km, £209,000Penygroes24.5 km, £123,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Harlech

What is it like to live in Harlech?
Homes sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 95.5% on the 12 months before. At 7 of the 54 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest GP practice is Meddyg Care, 7.8 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Harlech, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Harlech?
Harlech is covered by postcode district LL46, across 55 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Harlech in?
Harlech is in the Gwynedd council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Harlech?
Harlech is in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Harlech?
Homes in Harlech sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, up 95.5% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
Does Harlech have a railway station?
Yes: Harlech is 200 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Harlech, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Harlech?
Ofcom reports on 54 of the 55 postcodes in Harlech. At 7 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Are new homes being built in Harlech?
None of the 55 postcodes now in use in Harlech came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 35 homes sold in Harlech were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LL46 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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