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Housing in LL28 4HW

What the homes in LL28 4HW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rhos-on-Sea
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,394 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (34.7%). Flats make up 45.1%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

LL28 4HWWales
Detached34.7%28.5%
Semi-detached18%32.1%
Terraced2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat14.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house24.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71.5% of households in the LL28 4HW area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 27.1% of households, well above the Wales figure of 17%. 50.8% own outright and 20.6% with a mortgage.

LL28 4HW
71%
27%
Wales
  • Owned71.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented27.1%17%
  • Social rented1.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL28 4HWWales
Owned outright50.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan20.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.4%14.5%
Other private rented5.7%2.5%
From the council0.5%8.7%
From a housing association0.6%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL28 4HWWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.1%). 18.5% of households include dependent children.

LL28 4HWWales
Living alone, under 6613.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.1%14.6%
Couple, no children13.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.2%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Conwy

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Conwy (August 2026, +2.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ConwyWales
All homes£796£846
One bedroom£588£636
Two bedrooms£734£779
Three bedrooms£862£890
Four or more£1,233£1,247
Detached£1,015£1,083
Semi-detached£834£877
Terraced£770£833
Flat or maisonette£662£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LL28 4HW (Rhos-on-Sea) (about 1,394 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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