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LL29 8YJ

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Colwyn

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Detailed insights for LL29 8YJ

Overview

Postcode LL29 8YJ is located in an urban city, within the Colwyn ward of Conwy in the Wales region, and forms part of the Old Colwyn & Llanddulas area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Old Colwyn & Llanddulas is £47,025 per year. The nearest station is Colwyn Bay located about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wynn Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Old Colwyn & Llanddulas has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,466 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Old Colwyn & Llanddulas has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Old Colwyn & Llanddulas is £47,025 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Colwyn Bay located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LL29 8YJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWynn GardensSmallWalking directions to Wynn Gardens

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
2,003.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.85(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
19(+31%)
Shoplifting
9.5(+37%)
Public order
6.53(-27%)
Other crime
4.16(+76%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
94.19%
Other White
7
2.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.29%
Arab
4
1.29%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
35.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.98%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.09%
No qualifications
36
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.57%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
49.31%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.56%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Colwyn

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 in Colwyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colwyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£371,750
Flats8£88,000
Semi-Detached20£183,475
Terraced12£128,500

10 year median price trend in Colwyn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colwyn.

Schools

In the LL29 8YJ postcode area, located within Old Colwyn & Llanddulas, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL29 8YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol T. Gwynn JonesWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableConwy Education CentreWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Swn Y DonWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL29 8YJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL29 8YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldi394 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9LUWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miOld Colwyn Express423 Abergele Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9PRWalking directions to Old Colwyn Express
0.4 miCo-op Food19 Cefn Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9PNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miL J Stores45 Sŵn y Don, Colwyn Bay, LL29 9EGWalking directions to L J Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictConwyW06000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyClwyd NorthW07000095
WardColwynW05001407
ParishOld ColwynW04000134
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Colwyn & LlanddulasW02000035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Conwy 009AW01000126
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.