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LL22 8RL area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Betws-yn-Rhos, Llangernyw & Llansannan
Council: Conwy
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,483 (2024)

LL22 8RLAbergele

At a glance

What LL22 8RL is like

LL22 8RL is a postcode in the Betws-yn-Rhos, Llangernyw & Llansannan area of Conwy. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,483 people. 67.6% of households own their home, 23.6% rent privately and 8.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 60.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in LL22 8 sold for a median of £273,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL22 8RL compares

Headline figures for LL22 8RL, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

1/ 10

Lower than most: 5.8 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

0.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£48,071

Average annual income before tax, higher than 36% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL22 8RL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
23.6% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
5.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LL22 8 is up 7.1% on the year before.
04
An older population
26.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

Questions

LL22 8RL FAQs

Is LL22 8RL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 5.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 1 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in LL22 8RL?

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 8RL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 5.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL22 8RL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 1 of 10.

Who lives in LL22 8RL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.8% of residents. 67.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (69.6%).

Which council covers LL22 8RL?

The local authority for LL22 8RL is Conwy.

LL22 8RL comes under Conwy in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL22 8RL?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

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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