Postcode LL28 5YX is located in an urban city, within the Rhiw ward of Conwy in the Wales region, and forms part of the Upper Colwyn Bay area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Colwyn Bay is £52,562 per year. The nearest station is Colwyn Bay, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Upper Colwyn Bay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,841 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.
Upper Colwyn Bay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upper Colwyn Bay is £52,562 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL28 5YX.
The nearest station is Colwyn Bay located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £258,013 (about £232 per square foot) in Rhiw area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £397,475 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £225,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 5 | £178,000 | £136 |
| Flats | 16 | £70,750 | £122 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £54,500 | £145,000 | £128,250 |
| 2017 | £241,500 | £52,000 | £157,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £68,000 | £130,000 | £95,000 |
| 2019 | £282,500 | £90,000 | £160,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £366,000 | £60,000 | £168,975 | — |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £90,000 | £190,000 | £219,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £87,500 | £194,975 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £458,498 | £71,000 | £213,000 | £313,000 |
| 2024 | £386,000 | £69,975 | £235,000 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £399,950 | £93,500 | £226,250 | £178,000 |
| 2026 | £357,500 | £68,250 | £225,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £101 | £171 | £80 |
| 2017 | £168 | £101 | £173 | — |
| 2018 | £186 | £120 | £193 | £199 |
| 2019 | £187 | £159 | £197 | £130 |
| 2020 | £207 | £104 | £204 | — |
| 2021 | £217 | £126 | £227 | £212 |
| 2022 | £254 | £140 | £240 | £76 |
| 2023 | £250 | £125 | £251 | £191 |
| 2024 | £265 | £127 | £250 | £239 |
| 2025 | £260 | £133 | £246 | £136 |
| 2026 | £288 | £115 | £276 | — |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL28 5YX.
In the LL28 5YX postcode area, located within Upper Colwyn Bay, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL28 5YX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Wentworth Avenue, Colwyn Bay, LL29 6DD | Walking directions to Premier |
Elected local representatives for LL28 5YX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Roberts
Rhiw - Elected 5 May 2022
Simon Philip Croft
Rhiw - Elected 5 May 2022
Trevor Stott
Rhiw - Elected 5 May 2022
Gill German
Clwyd North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LL28 5YX records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LL28 5YX in Upper Colwyn Bay is £258,013 (about £232 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LL28 5YX, including Ysgol Pen Y Bryn, Rydal Penrhos and St Joseph's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LL28 5YX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,841 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Clwyd North covering LL28 5YX is Gill German (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Roberts (Liberal Democrats), Simon Philip Croft (Liberal Democrats) and Trevor Stott (Liberal Democrats).
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.