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Abergele

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About

Abergele sits on the north Wales coast in Conwy, at the mouth of the River Gele. The town spreads inland from a low-lying coastal strip at Pensarn, where a sandy beach and dunes meet the Irish Sea. The river runs through built-up streets and into the estuary beside the promenade. Local travel hubs include Abergele & Pensarn railway station on the North Wales Coast Line and road connections to the west and east, which shape commuting and freight patterns. Shops, a community hospital and schools are clustered along the town’s main streets, while farmland rises to the south.

On the town’s eastern flank stands Gwrych Castle, a 19th-century castellated house with terraces and wooded grounds that form a familiar landmark from the coast road. Seasonal events, walking routes along the river and access to the beach attract day visitors, and caravan parks at Pensarn provide an established base for longer stays. Agriculture, small businesses and tourism together sustain the local economy, and the river mouth remains a defining feature in maps and place names.

Area overview

On average Abergele has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abergele is £39,092 per year. Abergele is home to around 11,286 people, with a population density of about 674.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abergele Population
11,286
Population density
674.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.7(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.08(+39%)
Shoplifting
9.13(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.42(+15%)
Public order
7.53(-8%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,681
94.65%
Other White
123
1.09%
Irish
83
0.74%
Indian
70
0.62%
Chinese
69
0.61%
Total population: 11,285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,799
29.26%
No qualifications
2,127
22.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,410
14.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,328
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
877
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 9,565

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,513
46.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,256
23.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
867
16.14%
Other social rented
423
7.87%
Social rents from council
183
3.41%
Total households: 5,373

Property prices in Abergele

Median price£208,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)171
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £279K

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Abergele area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £677,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abergele over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached85£278,000£271
Semi-Detached53£190,000£259
Terraced26£154,000£180
Flats7£138,000£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abergele

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abergele.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179,000£90,000£131,250£98,500
2017£180,000£91,500£130,000£115,000
2018£194,950£80,750£137,950£108,000
2019£215,000£93,000£135,250£121,000
2020£229,995£62,500£142,000£120,000
2021£240,000£109,750£160,000£125,000
2022£278,950£113,500£189,950£157,555
2023£254,500£118,500£180,000£185,000
2024£285,000£95,000£185,000£154,500
2025£272,750£135,250£187,475£160,000
2026£279,000£110,000£192,500£142,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abergele.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abergele.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£158£170£119
2017£191£157£172£132
2018£196£139£179£128
2019£204£124£189£142
2020£214£85£201£154
2021£229£154£214£173
2022£265£142£247£195
2023£274£138£224£222
2024£274£149£246£172
2025£269£153£253£180
2026£283£184£273£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abergele.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abergele in the last year.

All postcodes in Abergele

LL227AU

Highfield Park

LL227HA

Bridge Street

LL229BA

Tan Y Fron Road

LL228FE

Heol Y Mor

LL228QH

Lon Heulog

LL228FB

Lon Bryn Aber

LL227EG

Llwyn Onn

LL227ED

Coed Pin

LL227NN

Elfod

LL228QL

Lon Goed

LL227BD

Glanrafon

LL227ST

Groes Lwyd

LL227DR

Marford Drive

LL227EW

Lon Garnedd

LL228DZ

Bryn Bedw

LL229YU

Lon Glyd

LL227UR

Heol Aled

LL228FT

Jasmine Drive

LL229BS

Church Street

LL228DT

Tan Y Gopa Road

LL228QR

Bryn Gwelfor

LL227DE

Lon Caradog

LL229DA

Engine Hill

LL227SU

Groes Lwyd

LL227NU

Ffordd Y Morfa

LL227JA

Lon Cynan

LL227BA

Gele Avenue

LL227BZ

Maen Gwyn

LL227HE

Faenol Avenue

LL227PW

Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr

LL228QD

Lon Y Dail

LL227TU

Troon Way

LL227TJ

The Gardens

LL227HL

Rhuddlan Road

LL227RN

Lon Y Cyll

LL227PB

Maes Canol

LL229BQ

Lon Elfod

LL227YU

Harp Court

LL228JP

Bryn Helyg

LL227SA

Lon Y Gors

LL227TN

Kingswood Place

LL229SG

Llys Yr Ysgol

LL229AT

Bryn Coch

LL227NG

Pentre Avenue

LL227RZ

Maes Seiriol

LL227SQ

Berllan

LL227HW

Maes Y Dre

LL228EQ

Rhiwlas

LL227ET

Lon Gadlas

LL229AP

St George Road

LL227EZ

Ffordd Emrys

LL228PX

Lon Dirion

LL227HB

St George Road

LL227RW

Lon Y Cyll

LL228QA

Bryn Castell

LL227RR

Lon Y Llyn

LL229YE

Cwrt Gele

LL229BH

Bodtegwel Terrace

LL227HR

Berthglyd

LL227RP

Lon Y Cyll

LL229BF

Maes Y Ffynnon

LL229YB

Maes Gele

LL227DD

The Broadway

LL229BE

Hafan Deg

LL227PA

Maes Canol

LL227EA

Lon Derw

LL227UD

Turnberry Drive

LL229RT

Fardre Hill

LL229YP

Towyn Road

LL228BQ

Bryn Llan

LL229AG

Sunray Avenue

LL227PY

Towyn Road

LL227BS

New York Terrace

LL227LQ

Llys Marni

LL227UW

Heol Bodran

LL227EN

Coed Celyn

LL227HY

Peel Street

LL227NF

Clwyd Avenue

LL227LS

Alexandra Road

LL227UN

Heol Y Coed

LL227RS

Lon Y Llyn

LL227SH

Water Street

LL228EZ

Bryn Rhosyn

LL228DF

Bryn Onnen

LL227UG

Heol Gomer

LL228DE

Bryn Derwen

LL229AD

Towyn Road

LL227JQ

Lon Helyg

LL228QB

Bryn Ithel

LL229AY

Tan Y Fron Road

LL227BE

New Street

LL227BH

Llanfair Road

LL227HH

Rhuddlan Road

LL227NL

Elfod

LL228QW

Y Wenallt

LL229YS

Ffordd Gwelfryn

LL227TG

Derrie Avenue

LL227JF

Lon Y Berllan

LL229BZ

Clos Elwy

LL227DH

Spring Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.