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Kinmel Bay

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About

Kinmel Bay ward lies along the northeastern coast of Conwy county, directly bordering the Irish Sea. The area is primarily residential, characterised by modern housing estates and bungalows. Its flat topography is defined by the wide, sandy expanse of Kinmel Bay beach, which stretches towards the mouth of the River Clwyd. The ward includes the Sandy Cove caravan park, a significant feature of the local landscape and community.

Inland, the layout is structured around main thoroughfares like St. Asaph Avenue and Foryd Road, which connect the residential zones to local shops and services. The area contains several large static caravan parks and a golf course, reflecting its role in coastal tourism. The nearby Foryd Harbour, a tidal inlet, separates it from the town of Rhyl in neighbouring Denbighshire, marking a clear geographical boundary.

Area overview

On average Kinmel Bay has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kinmel Bay is £36,646 per year. Kinmel Bay is home to around 5,905 people, with a population density of about 1,238.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kinmel Bay Population
5,905
Population density
1,238.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.21(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.24(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+25%)
Public order
5.93(-28%)
Other theft
5.93(+29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,600
94.88%
Other White
59
1%
Chinese
29
0.49%
Bangladeshi
28
0.47%
Irish
27
0.46%
Total population: 5,902

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,297
26.51%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,086
22.2%
Level 3 (A level)
800
16.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
733
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
500
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 4,892

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,138
44.56%
Owns with a mortgage
741
29.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
384
15.04%
Other social rented
106
4.15%
Other forms of private rent
72
2.82%
Total households: 2,554

Property prices in Kinmel Bay

Median price£192,000
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £250K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Kinmel Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kinmel Bay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£215,000£230
Semi-Detached24£180,000£212
Terraced3£155,000£238
Flats1£91,000£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kinmel Bay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinmel Bay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138,000£112,500£110,000
2017£143,750£125,000£104,000
2018£130,500£116,500£85,000
2019£164,000£126,000£110,000
2020£148,000£128,000£127,000
2021£185,000£142,750£124,950
2022£210,000£164,500£140,000
2023£186,000£185,000£149,000
2024£215,000£155,000£145,500
2025£220,000£178,500£152,500
2026£215,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinmel Bay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kinmel Bay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£147£159£137
2017£153£157£142
2018£164£156£101
2019£173£161£124
2020£183£175£136
2021£206£186£196
2022£225£200£202
2023£218£210£144
2024£239£219£189
2025£226£209£238
2026£246£267
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kinmel Bay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kinmel Bay in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kinmel Bay

Is Kinmel Bay safe?

Kinmel Bay records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kinmel Bay?

The median sale price in Kinmel Bay is £192,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Kinmel Bay?

Kinmel Bay scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kinmel Bay sits around rank 575 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kinmel Bay?

The average household income in Kinmel Bay is around £36,646 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Kinmel Bay?

Kinmel Bay is represented by 3 elected councillors: Kay Louise Redhead (Independent), Michael David Smith (Independent) and Nigel Smith (Independent).

All postcodes in Kinmel Bay

LL185DB

Charlesville Road

LL185BW

Bodelwyddan Avenue

LL185HB

St Asaph Avenue

LL185HA

St Asaph Avenue

LL185LZ

Dulas Park

LL185FE

Owain Glyndwr

LL185NP

Langford Drive

LL185HZ

Oaklea

LL185JZ

Tir Llwyd Enterprise Park

LL185DN

Roland Avenue

LL185EL

Bryn Avenue

LL185LT

Foryd Road

LL185BZ

Trem Y Bont

LL185EX

Lyndon Drive

LL229SL

St Asaph Avenue

LL185HX

Lowther Close

LL185FG

Cadwalader

LL185TU

St Asaph Avenue

LL185EB

Tudor Grove

LL185DE

Moelwyn Avenue East

LL185LX

Cae Blodau

LL185AT

Foryd Road

LL185LN

Argoed

LL185NR

Dinas Avenue

LL185LD

Llugwy Road

LL185JJ

Parc Elen

LL185JT

Trem Y Dyffryn

LL185JY

Tir Llwyd Industrial Estate

LL185JL

Ffordd Craiglun

LL185DL

Roland Avenue

LL185JN

Ffordd Nant

LL185HQ

Glandwr Crescent

LL185LU

Foryd Road

LL185EF

St Asaph Avenue

LL185HE

Glyn Circle

LL185LG

St Asaph Avenue

LL185FS

Llys Dafydd

LL185HL

Kinmel Bay

LL185DS

Harrison Drive

LL185NF

Woodside Avenue

LL185BX

Aber Clwyd

LL229SB

Borth Cross Roads

LL185FB

Llys Y Marchog

LL229SD

Rhuddlan Road

LL185FN

Hyde Park

LL185BT

Kendal Road

LL185LE

Morfa Avenue

LL185NA

Foryd Road

LL185EE

St Asaph Avenue North

LL185EZ

Astley Court

LL185ET

Green Avenue

LL185DZ

Garth Clarendon

LL185AZ

Trem Elwy

LL185ER

Ogwen Avenue

LL185LW

Maesgwyn

LL185HH

Llanddulas Avenue

LL185AU

Foryd Road

LL185BA

Foryd Road

LL185EQ

St Asaph Avenue

LL185EN

Llys Cynan

LL185HD

Park Avenue

LL185LR

Foryd Road

LL185NT

Trefor Avenue

LL185AS

Foryd Road

LL185HR

Gwellyn Avenue

LL185NQ

Lon Heulog

LL185EW

Llys Clwyd

LL185LA

Chester Avenue

LL185DF

Moelwyn Avenue North

LL185FL

Alexanders Way

LL185BS

Riverside Close

LL185DP

Llysfaen Avenue

LL185HJ

Bryn Elian Grove

LL185DW

Bronwen Avenue

LL185FA

Plas Bach

LL185GZ

Gwellyn Avenue

LL185HN

Parc Gwellyn

LL185JD

Trem Yr Harbwr

LL185HG

Trefnant Avenue

LL185DY

Aspen Grove

LL185PA

Seaview Court

LL185JS

Llys Y Mynydd

LL185NL

The Promenade

LL185JQ

Hafan Yr Heli

LL185NY

Kinmel Close

LL185DU

Ash Grove

LL185JF

Llys Cregyn

LL185BG

Southlands Road

LL185ED

The Promenade

LL185HU

Cader Avenue

LL185JR

Hafan Yr Ewyn

LL185NU

Kinmel Drive

LL185BH

Bryn Avenue

LL185EA

Windsor Grove

LL185HY

Cader Avenue

LL185DR

Moelwyn Avenue West

LL185LY

Llys Branwen

LL185FJ

Llys Glanrafon

LL185ND

Woodside Avenue

LL185NE

Woodside Avenue

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.