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LL29 7DG

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Detailed insights for LL29 7DG

Overview

Postcode LL29 7DG is located in an urban city, within the Rhiw area of Conwy in the Wales region, and forms part of the Colwyn Bay North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colwyn Bay North is £38,770 per year. The median sale price in Rhiw is £227,500 (around £228 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £121,450 and £394,450. The nearest station is Colwyn Bay, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Queens Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Colwyn Bay North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 202 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Colwyn Bay North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Colwyn Bay North is £38,770 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL29 7DG.

Transport

The nearest station is Colwyn Bay located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL29 7DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Colwyn Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Colwyn Bay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL29 7DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miQueens GardensSmallWalking directions to Queens Gardens

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
3,340.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.92(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.8(+244%)
Public order
20.71(+152%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.49(+84%)
Other theft
13.01(+184%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
80.19%
Chinese
13
4.15%
Other Asian
13
4.15%
Other White
9
2.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.56%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
28.17%
No qualifications
54
21.43%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
53.38%
Other social rented
33
22.3%
Owns outright
14
9.46%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.46%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.38%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Rhiw

Median price: £227,500
Price per sq ft: £228
Sales (last 12 months): 81
Typical range (middle 50%): £121K – £394K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £228 per square foot) in Rhiw area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rhiw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£415,000£272
Semi-Detached24£222,000£276
Terraced1£85,000£175
Flats23£75,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rhiw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhiw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£405,000£95,000£231,250£178,000
2026£422,500£75,000£224,500—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rhiw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhiw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£261£136£243£136
2026£273£121£287—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rhiw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL29 7DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL29 7DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 20251, Maes Osborn, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7DGDetachedFreehold£434,995
31 Jul 20253, Cwrt Costain, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7DJOtherFreehold£293,310
31 Jul 20259, Cwrt Costain, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7DJOtherFreehold£293,310
31 Jul 202515, Cwrt Costain, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7DJOtherFreehold£229,632
25 Jul 202522, Cwrt Costain, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7DJOtherFreehold£195,790

Schools

In the LL29 7DG postcode area, located within Colwyn Bay North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LL29 7DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableRydal PenrhosWelsh establishment
Unrated
0.3 miNot applicableSt Joseph's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment
Unrated
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Nant Y GroesWelsh establishment
Unrated

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LL29 7DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL29 7DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily Shopper8 Station Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8BUWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.2 miBest-one83 Grove Park, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7TYWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miMorrisonsSea View Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8DGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miHeron FoodsBay View Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8DGWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miPrinces Service StationPrince's Drive, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8HTWalking directions to Princes Service Station

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL29 7DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Roberts

Rhiw - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Simon Philip Croft

Rhiw - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Trevor Stott

Rhiw - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Gill German

Clwyd North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictConwyW06000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardRhiwW05001428
ParishColwyn BayW04001045
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colwyn Bay NorthW02000033
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Conwy 007DW01000182
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced2025-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LL29 7DG

Is LL29 7DG (Colwyn Bay North) safe?

The area around LL29 7DG records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near LL29 7DG?

The median sale price around LL29 7DG in Rhiw is £227,500 (about £228 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL29 7DG?

There are 6 schools close to LL29 7DG, including Rydal Penrhos, St Joseph's R.C. Primary School and Ysgol Nant Y Groes. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to LL29 7DG?

The closest station to LL29 7DG is Colwyn Bay, about 322 m away.

How deprived is the area around LL29 7DG?

LL29 7DG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL29 7DG (Colwyn Bay North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd North covering LL29 7DG 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).