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Rhos-on-Sea

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About

Rhos-on-Sea is a coastal settlement situated between Colwyn Bay and Llandudno. The area centres around a compact promenade and a small harbour, with residential streets rising gently inland. It functions primarily as a residential suburb and a quieter alternative to its larger neighbours, with a mix of local shops and services along the main road.

The promenade is backed by greensward and leads to the ancient St. Trillo's Chapel, a tiny sixth-century cell built directly over a holy well. The rocky shoreline and concrete breakwaters of the harbour are typical of this stretch of the North Wales coast. Inland, the layout is characterised by post-war housing estates and the prominent Rhos Abbey golf course.

Area overview

On average Rhos-on-Sea has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rhos-on-Sea is £42,377 per year. Rhos-on-Sea is home to around 5,882 people, with a population density of about 2,858.6 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rhos-on-Sea Population
5,882
Population density
2,858.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.54(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.05(+116%)
Shoplifting
11.39(+77%)
Public order
10.88(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.31(0%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,467
92.94%
Other White
112
1.9%
Irish
62
1.05%
Chinese
37
0.63%
Other Asian
35
0.6%
Total population: 5,882

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,860
36.46%
No qualifications
886
17.37%
Level 3 (A level)
766
15.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
721
14.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
382
7.49%
Total 16+ residents: 5,102

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,371
46.43%
Owns with a mortgage
602
20.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
509
17.24%
Other social rented
246
8.33%
Social rents from council
112
3.79%
Total households: 2,953

Property prices in Rhos-on-Sea

Median price£198,000
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £295K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Rhos-on-Sea area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,500 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rhos-on-Sea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£325,000£281
Semi-Detached23£234,950£216
Terraced12£174,375£232
Flats55£139,950£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhos-on-Sea

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhos-on-Sea.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£147,000£153,500£89,950
2017£225,000£110,000£167,500£133,459
2018£257,475£124,975£168,000£113,483
2019£278,000£141,500£179,950£135,000
2020£275,500£143,500£200,100£135,000
2021£353,975£130,000£203,750£159,975
2022£329,975£137,000£226,000£186,750
2023£357,500£132,500£258,475£160,000
2024£316,000£143,000£219,950£183,000
2025£323,000£142,475£244,750£157,000
2026£348,500£135,000£213,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhos-on-Sea.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhos-on-Sea.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£179£142£139
2017£210£167£160£149
2018£229£187£154£158
2019£215£193£155£148
2020£226£199£159£146
2021£227£195£194£180
2022£277£207£219£208
2023£281£191£230£212
2024£293£211£212£194
2025£282£216£223£206
2026£340£189£218£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhos-on-Sea.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rhos-on-Sea in the last year.

All postcodes in Rhos-on-Sea

LL284TL

Heaton Place

LL284ED

Kenelm Road

LL284BB

Llannerch Road West

LL284HH

Crossley Road

LL284RX

Malvern Rise

LL284NT

College Avenue

LL284TY

Tan Y Bryn Drive

LL284AA

Tan-Y-Bryn Road

LL284PD

Abbey Drive

LL284AQ

Bryn Eglwys

LL284EZ

Dinerth Park

LL284PG

Meadway

LL284SE

Park Way

LL284RE

Penrhyn Avenue

LL284BD

Awel Y Mor

LL284PZ

Dinerth Avenue

LL284RD

Penrhyn Avenue

LL284LY

Bryn Avenue

LL284HT

Marine Drive

LL284AB

Tanybryn Road

LL284EU

Cayley Promenade

LL284EQ

Cysgod Y Bryn

LL284TR

Llandudno Road

LL284HN

Allanson Road

LL284LE

Links Avenue

LL284LT

Fairway

LL284AP

Ebberston Road West

LL284UD

Llandudno Road

LL284RY

Rhos Road

LL284PT

Penrhyn Avenue

LL284LU

South Place

LL284TB

Brompton Avenue

LL284RG

Colwyn Crescent

LL284RZ

Canterbury Lane

LL284PA

Abbey Road

LL284EA

Holbeck Road

LL284ES

The Orchard

LL284NA

Hawthorne Avenue

LL284BJ

Maes Glas

LL284LD

Penrhyn Drive

LL284HF

St Georges Road

LL284YT

Cambrian Way

LL284UR

Dulas Close

LL284LW

Pine Grove

LL284PN

Penrhyn Avenue

LL284RS

Rhos Road

LL284NQ

Marlborough Drive

LL284NE

Rhyd Drive

LL284YU

Bryn Eglwys

LL284NG

Rhos Promenade

LL284HA

Everard Road

LL284LQ

Elwy Road

LL284BZ

Llwyn Onn

LL284YR

Llandudno Road

LL284HG

St Georges Road

LL284RA

Colwyn Avenue

LL284EP

Cayley Promenade

LL284BG

Llys Dedwydd

LL284AJ

Gwelfor

LL284EX

Llandudno Road

LL284UN

Abbey Road

LL284DQ

First Avenue

LL284YY

Bryn Eglwys

LL284NW

Abbey Road

LL284PP

Rhos Road

LL284EJ

Llandudno Road

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.