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LL22 8HP area guide

Who lives in LL22 8HP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Old Colwyn & Llanddulas
Council: Conwy
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,371 (2024)

LL22 8HPAbergele

At a glance

What LL22 8HP is like

LL22 8HP is a postcode in the Old Colwyn & Llanddulas neighbourhood of Conwy. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,371 people. 41.4% of households own their home, 11.6% rent privately and 46.4% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 5–9, and 45.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in LL22 8 sold for a median of £273,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL22 8HP compares

Each figure is set against Wales as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most — 74.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£273,000

Median over 77 sales in LL22 8, +7.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.3/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

3 schools within 2.0 miles. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£47,025

Average a year, before tax — higher than 33% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
74.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
46.4% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LL22 8 is up 7.1% on the year before.
05
Few private renters
Only 11.6% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

LL22 8HP FAQs

Is LL22 8HP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 74.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in LL22 8HP?

The median sale price over the last year was £273,000.

Homes in LL22 8 sold for a median of £273,000 across 77 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is LL22 8HP safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 74.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL22 8HP, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in LL22 8HP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 5–9, at 9.6% of residents. 41.4% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (53.4%).

Which council covers LL22 8HP?

LL22 8HP is in Conwy.

LL22 8HP is in Conwy, in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL22 8HP?

Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.3 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Abergele & Pensarn Rail Station, 2.9 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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