Town Pop. 525

Living in Trefor: Liveability Score 49/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Trefor comes out at 49/100 on the 6 categories we can score here. Broadband is where Trefor most outperforms the national norm: 98/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is safety: 63/100 versus a median of 88/100.

Among the 8 scored places sharing the LL54 postcode district, Trefor ranks 2nd. Trefor is a place of extremes: 98/100 for broadband against 5/100 for lifestyle, a 93-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. It scores 6 points above the LL54 postcode district as a whole, which averages 43/100. For the surrounding area, see LL54 postcode district.

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Trefor scores 49 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
63
213.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 40 crimes
↑ 129% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 27 crimes
↑ 238% above national average
Other theft 13 crimes
↑ 300% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 124% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 105% above national average
other 17 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Eifl Road 14 crimes
  2. 2 Caellyn 14 crimes
  3. 3 Lime Street 14 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
65
Air Quality NO₂ 1.361 · PM2.5 3.993 · PM10 6.305 µg/m³
86
Green Space 16
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
—

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
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A&E departmentsCountess of Chester Hospital64.9 mi
Royal Liverpool University Hospital66.8 mi
Aintree University Hospital69.6 mi
Hospital waitsThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust18.4 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryTY DOCTOR ISFRYN6 mi
GP capacity1,796 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
98
Full fibre (FTTP)63.6%
available across Gwynedd
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.3%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.3%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 27 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate56.2%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.2%Unemployed2.6%Retired26.4%Student1.9%Other inactive12.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial30%Skilled & technical37%Routine & elementary33.1%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.5%Level 3 (A levels)15.9%Level 4+ (degree & above)32.3%Apprenticeship7.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership71.8%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
51
Council tax Gwynedd · 2025-26
A £1,560
B £1,820
C £2,080
D £2,340
E £2,860
F £3,380
G £3,900
H £4,680
Energy Merseyside & North Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
6
Abererch 6.9 mi
Penychain 7.3 mi
Pwllheli 7.3 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
5
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Trefor in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Nefyn 54 5.8 mi away ⇄
Morfa Nefyn 47 6.8 mi away ⇄
Llanllyfni 43 6.8 mi away ⇄
Penygroes 48 7.2 mi away ⇄
Hafan y Mor 0 7.4 mi away ⇄
Llandwrog 0 7.4 mi away ⇄
Pwllheli 48 7.5 mi away ⇄
Talysarn 48 8.0 mi away ⇄
Groeslon 48 8.4 mi away ⇄
Dinas Dinlle 0 8.4 mi away ⇄
Carmel 45 9.0 mi away ⇄
Criccieth 55 9.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Trefor a nice place to live?

Trefor has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Trefor is 49/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Trefor?

Trefor has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 63/100. There were 112 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Trefor

LL54 43 ⇄

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