Postcode district · Llanrwst

LL26 area guide

Who lives in LL26, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Conwy
Region: Wales
Population: 8,910 (2024)

LL26Postcode district · Llanrwst

At a glance

What LL26 is like

The LL26 postcode district in Conwy covers 209 live postcodes and is home to about 8,910 people in 3,780 households. 68.2% of households own their home, 19.1% rent privately and 12.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in LL26 sold for a median of £180,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LL26 compares

Headline figures for LL26, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.8/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£180,000

Median over 37 sales in LL26, −18.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.8/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

10 schools in LL26. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£45,420

Average annual income before tax, higher than 28% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LL26 differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
19.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in LL26 is down 18.2% on the year before.
03
An older population
24.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

LL26 FAQs

Is LL26 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.8 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 6.8 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in LL26?

The median sale price over the last year was £180,000.

Homes in LL26 sold for a median of £180,000 across 37 sales in the year to August 2026, −18.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LL26 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around LL26, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in LL26?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 68.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (47%).

Which council covers LL26?

The local authority for LL26 is Conwy.

LL26 comes under Conwy in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LL26?

Connectivity scores 6.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.8 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Llanrwst Rail Station, 0.4 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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