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Llanberis, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Llanberis is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 1,844. Elevation: 420 ft (128 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,844 Population 1,229/sq mi density
420 ft Elevation 128 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
60.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$41,742 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$41,742 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$252,165 home value, $1,044/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Llanberis

Llanberis

Llanberis is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales, on the southern bank of the lake Llyn Padarn and at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales. It is a centre for outdoor activities in Snowdonia, including walking, mountaineering, climbing, mountain biking and pony trekking, as well as water sports such as scuba diving. The community includes Nant Peris.

People

Population1,844
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density1,229/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$41,742
Per Capita$41,742
Unemployment5.7%

Housing

B
Home Value$252,165
Rent$1,044
Ownership65.7%
Housing Units738

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain60.6 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation420 ft (128 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.5%
High School+53.3%

Community

Population1,844
Population Density1,229 / sq mi
Elevation420 ft (128 m)
Coordinates53.1181°, -4.1292°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation60.6 inches (1,539 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$41,742
Median Age45.1 years

About Llanberis

Llanberis is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 1,844. The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet (128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Llanberis has a population of 1,844 with a density of 1,229 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 45.1 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (2.9%), with 2.1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 4.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,844
Total Population
1,229
People / sq mi
45.1yrs
Median Age
16% above United Kingdom avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.8%

Social Characteristics

Llanberis vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Llanberis is $41,742, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,742. The average weekly wage is $803, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 168 business establishments. 23.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Llanberis vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$41,742
44% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$41,742
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)168

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home23.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Llanberis is $252,165, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,044 (10% below the national average of $1,163). 65.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 738 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$252,165
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,044
10% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.7%
Owner-Occupied65.7%
Renter-Occupied34.3%
Housing Units738

Property Tax

Climate in Llanberis

Llanberis has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.9°C), the coldest is Feb (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 856 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.2°C / 43°F 4.2° / 8.2° 74.6
Feb 6.1°C / 43°F 3.9° / 8.3° 61.9
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F 4.6° / 9.8° 56.9
Apr 9°C / 48°F 6.1° / 12° 54.7
May 11.8°C / 53°F 8.6° / 14.9° 52.4
Jun 14.1°C / 57°F 11° / 17.2° 55.7
Jul 15.8°C / 60°F 12.9° / 18.7° 58.4
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 13.1° / 18.7° 68.4
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 11.6° / 17.2° 74.0
Oct 11.8°C / 53°F 9.4° / 14.2° 102.1
Nov 9°C / 48°F 6.9° / 11.1° 103.4
Dec 6.8°C / 44°F 4.8° / 8.8° 93.5
Llanberis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 420 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below United Kingdom avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation420 ft (128 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density1,229/sq mi
Coordinates53.1181°N, 4.1292°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.6"
59% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.97"
Driest Month (May) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 149 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 118 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 148 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 133 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 47 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 136 km
Mar 7, 1996 3 km SW of Clive, United Kingdom M3.8 98 km
Feb 14, 2005 2 km SW of Conwy, United Kingdom M3.8 25 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 138 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 147 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 104 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 83 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 138 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 18 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 150 km
Sep 1, 1999 4 km SSW of Llanfairfechan, United Kingdom M3.3 14 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 109 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 11 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 136 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 6.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in
March 40°F (5°C) 5.5 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.8 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
September 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 6.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 7.0 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 6.6 in

Llanberis has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.0") and May the driest (3.5").

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34.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 53.3% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.5%
2% above United Kingdom avg
High School+53.3%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,229/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home23.7%

Schools in Llanberis

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ysgol Dolbadarn - - - -
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Radio Stations near Llanberis

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hits hull & East York pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bronglais - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Llanberis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anglesey Model Village
Anglesey Transport Museum - Tacla Taid
Beaumaris Gaol
Cae’r Gors
Caernarfon Airworld Museum
Heritage Centre
Lasynys Fawr
Llechwedd Slate Caverns
Lloyd George Museum
Old Quarry Hospital
Penmaenmawr Historical Society & Museum
Penrhyn Castle
Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum
Segontium Visitor Centre
Stone Science
Storiel
Thomas Telford Centre
Waterloo Cavalry Museum
Welsh Slate Museum
Yr Ysgwrn
Yr Ysgwrn

Libraries in Llanberis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bangor Library0.0
Beaumaris Library0.0
Bethesda Library0.0
Blaenau Ffestiniog Library0.0
Caernarfon Library0.0
Criccieth Library0.0
Deiniol Library0.0
Deiniolen Library0.0
Llanfairfechan Library0.0
Llyfrgell Llangefni0.0
Menai Bridge Library0.0
Penmaenmawr Library0.0
Penrhyndeudraeth Library0.0
Penygroes Library0.0
Porthmadog library0.0

Farmers Markets in Llanberis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Llangefni Market
Llangefni Market
Market Square Shopping Centre

Hotels in Llanberis

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dolbadarn Hotel
Gallt y Glyn
Mount Pleasant
Padarn Hotel
Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel
The Heights
The Legacy Royal Victoria Hotel
Y Gwynedd

Restaurants in Llanberis

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

1085 Bistro
Lake View
Peak Restaurant
Pete's Eats
Spice of Llanberis

Cafes in Llanberis

17 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caffi Padarn Cafe
Caffi Pen-y-Pass
Caffi'r Ffowntan
Ceirios
Chloe's
Coffee Pot
Hafod Eryri Summit Visitor Centre
Halfway House
Llanberis Lake Railway
Llygad Yr Haul
Lone Tree Cafe
Mallory's
Melyn Cafe Bar
Pantri
Penceunant Isaf
Platform Grill
TÅ· Mawr

Cinemas in Llanberis

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Snowdon Mountain Railway Cinema

Monuments in Llanberis

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gladstone Rock
Pelton Wheel

Castles in Llanberis

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dolbadarn Castle

Train Stations in Llanberis

11 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cei Llydan
Clogwyn
Gilfach Ddu
Halfway
Hebron
Llanberis (LLR)
Llanberis (SMR)
Rhyd Ddu
Rocky Valley Halt
Snowdon Ranger
Summit

Bus Stations in Llanberis

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Llanberis Interchange

Gas Stations in Llanberis

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Snowdon Garage

Breweries in Llanberis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Purple Moose Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Llanberis

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Llanberis

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anglesey AirportVLYMedium Airport
Cae Mawr Tyddyn Hen-Small Airport
Caernarfon Airport-Small Airport
Dinas Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Llanbedr Airfield-Small Airport
Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club-Small Airport
Pencraig Airstrip-Small Airport
RAF Mona-Small Airport
Rhoshirwaun-Small Airport
Talybont Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Llanberis

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Llanberis Post Office

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Llanberis

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
The Slate Landscape of Northwest WalesCultural2021

Churches & Religious Organizations in Llanberis

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St.Padarn Church
The Church of St Peris

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Llanberis

The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales
Cultural · inscribed 2021
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales illustrates the transformation that industrial slate quarrying and mining brought about in the traditional rural environment of the mountains and valleys of the Snowdon massif. The territory, extending from mountain-top t...

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Llanberis

What is the population of Llanberis?

Llanberis has a population of 1,844 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,229 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Llanberis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $41,742, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $252,165 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,044 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Llanberis?

Llanberis has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.6 inches.

How is the job market in Llanberis?

The unemployment rate in Llanberis is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $803. There are 168 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Llanberis?

The median home value in Llanberis is $252,165. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,044. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.

How are the schools in Llanberis?

34.5% of adults in Llanberis hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.3% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Llanberis?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Llanberis is 2.9% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 2.1% Asian. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 5.2% of residents have a disability.

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