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Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw

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About

The Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw ward is located in the southern part of Conwy County Borough. It encompasses a rural landscape of rolling hills, farmland, and scattered settlements along the Elwy Valley. The area is defined by the River Elwy and its tributaries, with land use primarily dedicated to agriculture and forestry. The community is served by local roads connecting to the A548 and A55 to the north.

The ward includes the villages of Eglwysbach and Llangernyw, each with its own historical church. Llangernyw is home to the ancient yew tree in St Digain's churchyard, estimated to be thousands of years old. This quiet, inland area contrasts with the coastal tourism found elsewhere in Conwy, maintaining a focus on its agricultural heritage and Welsh-language culture.

Area overview

On average Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw is £46,625 per year. Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw is home to around 2,017 people, with a population density of about 19.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw Population
2,017
Population density
19.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.35(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.45(-50%)
Other theft
5.45(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-46%)
Public order
2.48(-70%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,965
97.33%
Other White
26
1.29%
Irish
8
0.4%
Chinese
3
0.15%
African
3
0.15%
Total population: 2,019

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
619
37.33%
No qualifications
290
17.49%
Level 3 (A level)
266
16.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
226
13.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
119
7.18%
Total 16+ residents: 1,658

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
410
49.58%
Owns with a mortgage
194
23.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
141
17.05%
Other social rented
28
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
28
3.39%
Total households: 827

Property prices in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)12
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £322K

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£327,000£425
Terraced4£228,500£221
Semi-Detached2£207,500£231
Flats1£90,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180,000£122,750
2017£330,000£143,250£130,000
2018£243,272£148,750£158,500
2019£255,000£185,000£126,475
2020£308,000£143,500£142,095
2021£285,000£175,000£177,500
2022£330,000£167,000£200,000
2023£385,500£165,000£184,975
2024£360,000£90,000£190,000
2025£378,500£207,500£228,500
2026£291,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£137
2017£192£173£179
2018£192£162£171
2019£242£177£184
2020£263£266£189
2021£279£195£213
2022£299£178£223
2023£318£183£205
2024£301£199
2025£319£251£221
2026£184
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw in the last year.

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.