Strong on schools, with safety and transport to consider

Glaslyn at a glance

House prices
£166,050
Lower prices10th percentile
Schools
99th percentile
Strong
Transport
2nd percentile
Weak
Crime rate
103.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak23rd percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Glaslyn a good place to live?

Glaslyn may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Gwynedd - Gwynedd below.

Glaslyn and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Glaslyn£166,050103.3
Cadnant£166,600172.7
Arthog a Llangelynnin£161,00038.7

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Glaslyn

Crime rate

Crime rate
103.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
23rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Glaslyn

House prices

Median sale price
£166,050
Percentile
10th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 11 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Glaslyn

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Glaslyn is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 47.0 per 1,000 residents: higher than Gwynedd - Gwynedd (35.9) and higher than Wales (37.4).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Gwynedd - Gwynedd and Wales figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeGlaslynGwynedd - GwyneddWales
Violence, sexual offences and weapons47.035.937.4
Anti-social behaviour25.614.99.8
Public order11.16.38.8
Criminal damage and arson6.07.77.4
Theft, including shoplifting6.012.613.4
Burglary4.32.42.4
Drugs1.72.22.6
Other crime0.91.82.2
Vehicle crime0.91.43.2
Robbery0.00.30.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Glaslyn

Schools

99th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Glaslyn

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Glaslyn

Transport

2nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Glaslyn a good place to live?

Glaslyn may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Glaslyn safe?

Glaslyn ranks in the 23rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Glaslyn?

The median sale price was £166,050 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 10th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Glaslyn?

Schools rank in the 99th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Glaslyn?

Nearby public profiles include Cadnant in Gwynedd - Gwynedd and Arthog a Llangelynnin in Gwynedd - Gwynedd.