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LL18 5 area guide

Who lives in LL18 5, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Population
13,880 (2024)
At a glance

What LL18 5 is like

The LL18 5 postcode sector in Conwy covers 280 live postcodes and is home to about 13,880 people in 6,118 households. 72.3% of households own their home, 18.6% rent privately and 8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 51.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in LL18 5 sold for a median of £195,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL18 5 compares

Headline figures for LL18 5, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.6/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£195,000

Median over 125 sales in LL18 5, +1.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
6

6 schools in LL18 5. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£43,188

Average annual income before tax, higher than 21% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL18 5 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    25.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

LL18 5 FAQs

01
Is LL18 5 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.6 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in LL18 5?

The median sale price over the last year was £195,000.

Homes in LL18 5 sold for a median of £195,000 across 125 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is LL18 5 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL18 5, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in LL18 5?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 72.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.9%).
05
Which council covers LL18 5?

The local authority for LL18 5 is Conwy.

LL18 5 comes under Conwy in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is LL18 5?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Rhyl Rail Station, 1.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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