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Housing in LL28 4QB

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

Neighbourhood
Rhos-on-Sea
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,432 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (41.9%). Flats make up 51.2%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

LL28 4QBWales
Detached17.7%28.5%
Semi-detached27.8%32.1%
Terraced3.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat41.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house9.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.7% of households in the LL28 4QB area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 24.5% of households, well above the Wales figure of 17%. 51.5% own outright and 16.2% with a mortgage.

LL28 4QB
68%
24%
Wales
  • Owned67.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.3%
  • Private rented24.5%17%
  • Social rented7.3%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL28 4QBWales
Owned outright51.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan16.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.7%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council0.8%8.7%
From a housing association6.5%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 49.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL28 4QBWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (35.2%). 10.8% of households include dependent children.

LL28 4QBWales
Living alone, under 6614.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over35.2%14.6%
Couple, no children12.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children8.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.7%10.2%
Sharers and other households4%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 4QB (Rhos-on-Sea) (about 1,432 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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