Bangor is on the North Wales coast in an area of outstanding natural beauty. On one side is the sea and on the other side the spectacular mountains of Snowdonia. The city is home to over 13,500 people, with an additional student population of 8,000 from Bangor University.
There are many reasons why people choose to search for property for sale in Bangor, one of them is the crime rate, which is one of the lowest in the UK. Estate agents in Bangor say because the city isn't industrialised, pollution levels are low, so it's a clean and healthy place to live. There is a variety of property for sale in Bangor, including detached family houses, both modern and traditional, Victorian terraced houses, detached dormer style bungalows and purpose built blocks of retirement apartments.
Amenities for properties in Bangor
Boasting Wales' longest high street, Bangor retains its historical atmosphere whilst offering the modern convenience of a major shopping centre. People considering Bangor property will discover along and off the high street there are shops selling everything from books to antiques and arts and crafts to musical instruments. Explore the Wellfield Centre with shops for every taste, and The Deiniol Shopping Centre contains all the major high street names. Out of town is the Caernarfon Road shopping development with supermarkets, DIY shops and more. For entertainment, Bangor has a theatre, a multi-screen cinema, night clubs and a good selection of restaurants. Bangor offers plenty of choice when it comes to education. Whether you are planning on a private or state education for your children, you will find the right school in Bangor.
Bangor's residents consider the city to be a virtual paradise for sports and outdoor pursuits enthusiasts. Surrounded by mountains, lakes, forests and unspoiled beaches it provides the ideal location for anyone who wants to make the most of this unique environment. Physical activities, and a multitude of interests, are catered for, with leisure clubs and facilities, health and fitness centres, sporting societies, outdoor pursuits centres and sports grounds.
Transport for Bangor
Bangor has a mainline railway station where regular services operate to Birmingham, London and Manchester. By road, Bangor is off the A55 dual carriageway from the east.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Bangor, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Llandudno, Conwy and Caernarfon.
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A rare opportunity to acquire this double fronted mid terrace cottage located within the centre of the village. The property benefits from countryside views towards Snowdonia to the front and...
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A well established semi detached family residence which is located less than 1/4 a mile from the hospital and is convenient for both the Ysgol Y Garnedd and Ysgol Y Vaynol schools. (contd...)
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Being located in the popular and highly prestigious Glyn Garth district is this detached residence located on the site of the former Bishops Palace gardens and commanding spectacular south facing...
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A Stunning Detached Property, With A Quiet Location In The Sought After Cadnant Road Area Of Menai Bridge With Panoramic Views Of The Menai Strait, Suspension Bridge, Bangor Pier And The Snowdonia...
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A Lovely Detached Sheltered Property Built C1940'S With Panoramic Views Over The Menai Strait Snowdonia Mountains And Islands.Bryn Gwylan Also Includes An Adjoining Studio Annexe That Has Been...
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Tan Y Graig Is A Former Dairy House Having Been Extended Over The Years With Considerable Charm And Character Throughout. One Of The Many Features Of The Property Is It's Fabulous Location In The...
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Forming part of the original Bishops Palace, is the entire right wing made up of 'The Maids Parlour' and 'The Butlers Pantry' which stands aside the sheltered waters of the Menai Strait. Set in a...
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An Opportunity For Lovers Of Waterside Properties and Keen Bird Enthusiasts To Purchase This Three Storey Town House Situated On The Banks Of The Menai Straits & in This Sheltered Tidal Inlet....
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Located In The Very Sought After Lon Gernant Site Just Off Holyhead Road In Menai Bridge Is This Superb Detached 4 Bedroom Bungalow Having Been Built In 1973 By A Builder Of Excellent Local Repute...