Postcode insights

LL32 8QA

Hillside Cottages

Caerhun

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Detailed insights for LL32 8QA

Overview

Postcode LL32 8QA is located in a rural village, within the Caerhun ward of Conwy in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed is £44,943 per year. The nearest station is Dolgarrog, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed is £44,943 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LL32 8QA.

Transport

The nearest station is Dolgarrog located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
29 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.62(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.29(-44%)
Other theft
4.86(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.43(-67%)
Shoplifting
2.43(-62%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
419
97.67%
Other White
4
0.93%
Indian
2
0.47%
Irish
2
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.23%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
23.8%
No qualifications
77
21.81%
Level 3 (A level)
65
18.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
17.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
105
54.4%
Owns with a mortgage
49
25.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
11.4%
Other social rented
9
4.66%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.59%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Caerhun

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)23
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £602K

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Caerhun area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £945,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caerhun over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£490,000£294
Terraced5£180,000£193
Semi-Detached2£162,500£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caerhun

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caerhun.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416,250£120,000£162,500
2017£257,000£138,000£145,000
2018£260,000£128,500£245,000
2019£357,500£130,000£131,000
2020£271,000£145,000£135,000
2021£320,000£165,000£165,000
2022£425,000£163,125£228,250
2023£343,750£166,250£185,000
2024£370,000£172,000£173,000
2025£485,000£172,500£173,000
2026£582,500£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caerhun.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caerhun.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£135£158
2017£193£151£185
2018£213£144£268
2019£221£145£206
2020£226£155£159
2021£278£205£199
2022£329£178£246
2023£319£192£229
2024£323£212£263
2025£321£185£196
2026£293£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caerhun.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL32 8QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LL32 8QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 2025Plas Rhaeadr, Conwy, LL32 8QADetachedFreehold£485,000
28 Jul 2025The Nook, Conwy, LL32 8QADetachedFreehold£375,000
18 Aug 202515, Tayler Avenue, Conwy, LL32 8JNTerracedFreehold£180,000
02 May 202516, Tayler Avenue, Conwy, LL32 8JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the LL32 8QA postcode area, located within Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LL32 8QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol Dyffryn yr EnfysWelsh establishment

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableYsgol DolgarrogWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LL32 8QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LL32 8QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSiop PorthllwydConwy Road, Conwy, LL32 8JUWalking directions to Siop Porthllwyd

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LL32 8QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Goronwy Owen Edwards

Caerhun - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Claire Hughes

Bangor Aberconwy - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictConwyW06000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBangor AberconwyW07000083
WardCaerhunW05001406
ParishDolgarrogW04000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llanrwst & Betws-y-coedW02000041
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Conwy 015EW01000185
Police ForceNorth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LL32 8QA

Is LL32 8QA (Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed) safe?

The area around LL32 8QA records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 LL32 8QA?

The median sale price around LL32 8QA in Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed is £380,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LL32 8QA?

There are 2 schools close to LL32 8QA, including Ysgol Dyffryn yr Enfys and Ysgol Dolgarrog. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LL32 8QA?

LL32 8QA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,195 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LL32 8QA (Llanrwst & Betws-y-coed) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bangor Aberconwy covering LL32 8QA is Claire Hughes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Goronwy Owen Edwards (Independent).

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.