Postcode insights

LL29 8PU

Groes Road

Glyn

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Detailed insights for LL29 8PU

Overview

Postcode LL29 8PU is located in an urban city, within the Glyn ward of Conwy in the Wales region, and forms part of the Upper Colwyn Bay area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Eirias Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Upper Colwyn Bay has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 792 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Upper Colwyn Bay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Upper Colwyn Bay is £52,562 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL29 8PU.

Transport

The nearest station is Colwyn Bay located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LL29 8PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Colwyn Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Colwyn Bay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL29 8PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEirias ParkLargeWalking directions to Eirias Park

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
2,313.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.86(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.26(+48%)
Public order
9.24(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.24(+26%)
Other theft
7.7(+68%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
432
93.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.52%
Other Asian
5
1.08%
Indian
4
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.65%
Total population: 461

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
38.67%
Level 3 (A level)
75
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.33%
No qualifications
34
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
37.17%
Owns outright
68
35.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
14.66%
Other social rented
11
5.76%
Social rents from council
8
4.19%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Glyn

Median price£162,500
Price per sq ft£175
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £246K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £175 per square foot) in Glyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £413,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£365,000£261
Semi-Detached17£200,000£201
Terraced25£143,000£152
Flats4£91,250£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glyn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£34,000£130,000£100,000
2017£201,250£57,500£124,000£101,500
2018£230,000£44,500£126,500£100,000
2019£271,000£57,500£153,000£120,000
2020£180,000£55,250£154,000£114,975
2021£205,000£60,000£167,450£128,000
2022£349,998£80,000£200,000£145,000
2023£355,000£122,000£219,000£135,000
2024£387,500£90,250£194,500£133,250
2025£305,000£95,000£224,475£143,000
2026£196,000£162,500£143,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glyn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£61£120£98
2017£146£85£123£101
2018£142£89£110£113
2019£202£96£133£114
2020£177£99£143£124
2021£199£102£135£135
2022£249£115£192£132
2023£267£232£199£152
2024£282£120£189£150
2025£261£131£188£150
2026£117£214£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL29 8PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL29 8PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202540, Groes Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8PUTerracedFreehold£194,000
15 Apr 202536, Groes Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
08 Aug 202512, Trem Nant Eirias, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8RXDetachedFreehold£409,000
30 Apr 202615, Glyn Avenue, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
11 Sept 202532, Foxhall Close, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8RTDetachedFreehold£388,000

Schools

In the LL29 8PU postcode area, located within Upper Colwyn Bay, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL29 8PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Bod AlawWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableEirias High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Nant Y GroesWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL29 8PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL29 8PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miBest-one83 Grove Park, Colwyn Bay, LL29 7TYWalking directions to Best-one

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL29 8PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Khan

Glyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Chris Hughes

Glyn - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gill German

Clwyd North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictConwyW06000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardGlynW05001414
ParishColwyn BayW04001045
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upper Colwyn BayW02000034
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Conwy 008BW01000145
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL29 8PU

Is LL29 8PU (Upper Colwyn Bay) safe?

The area around LL29 8PU records about 102 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LL29 8PU?

The median sale price around LL29 8PU in Upper Colwyn Bay is £162,500 (about £175 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL29 8PU?

There are 8 schools close to LL29 8PU, including Ysgol Bod Alaw, Eirias High School and Ysgol Nant Y Groes. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LL29 8PU?

The closest station to LL29 8PU is Colwyn Bay, about 1,077 m away.

How deprived is the area around LL29 8PU?

LL29 8PU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 792 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL29 8PU (Upper Colwyn Bay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clwyd North covering LL29 8PU is Gill German (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Khan (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Chris Hughes (Labour Party).

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.