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Housing in LL28 4YH

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

Neighbourhood
Penrhyn Bay
Council
Conwy
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,410 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (51.5%). Flats make up 5.7%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

LL28 4YHWales
Detached34.3%28.5%
Semi-detached51.5%32.1%
Terraced8.5%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.7%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.8%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.2% of households in the LL28 4YH area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 14.1% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 53.7% own outright and 29.5% with a mortgage.

LL28 4YH
83%
14%
Wales
  • Owned83.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership1.2%0.3%
  • Private rented14.1%17%
  • Social rented1.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

LL28 4YHWales
Owned outright53.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan29.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.5%14.5%
Other private rented1.7%2.5%
From the council0.3%8.7%
From a housing association1.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 30.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

LL28 4YHWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.8%). 19.3% of households include dependent children.

LL28 4YHWales
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.6%14.6%
Couple, no children21.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households3%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 4YH (Penrhyn Bay) (about 1,410 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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